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Blogs and views from the creator & developer of The Jacobson Flare, Captain David Jacobson – and Others

External blogs and reviews on the Jacobson Flare are always of great interest, too!

 

Here’s one on YouTube , based on a location where David Jacobson was once a flight instructor (from 1967-1969): YTYA Tyabb, VIC  Australia 

Avalon 2015 Industry Innovation Awards – Jacobson Flare makes short list! AvPlan EFB Wins
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Avalon 2015 Industry Innovation Awards – Jacobson Flare makes short list! AvPlan EFB Wins

David Jacobson – February 25, 2015
Avalon 2015 Industry Innovation Awards - Jacobson Flare makes short list! AvPlan EFB Wins Congratulations Bevan Anderson and the team...
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Avalon 2015 – An Invitation to our Supporters: Come and Talk to the Man with Flare
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Avalon 2015 – An Invitation to our Supporters: Come and Talk to the Man with Flare

David Jacobson – February 22, 2015
Invitation: Come and Talk to the Man with Flare If you are coming to the Avalon 2015 Airshow, I am...
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“…there are a lot of pilots out there who might find landing a lot easier than current (conventional) teaching permits it to be.” – Australian Flying Magazine
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“…there are a lot of pilots out there who might find landing a lot easier than current (conventional) teaching permits it to be.” – Australian Flying Magazine

David Jacobson – February 14, 2015
The long-established and popular aviation journal, Australian Flying, has published their third article on the Jacobson Flare (the first was...
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App Store (USA) Review – “A better way to land: This App is one of the best tools any pilot could have in their flight bag. I highly recommend it.” – MacFlyer1
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App Store (USA) Review – “A better way to land: This App is one of the best tools any pilot could have in their flight bag. I highly recommend it.” – MacFlyer1

David Jacobson – February 6, 2015
Ask any student pilot, or experienced pilot what the most difficult phase of their pilot training was, and universally the...
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Thank you from The Jacobson Flare
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Thank you from The Jacobson Flare

David Jacobson – February 3, 2015
Hi everyone. After just six months from the launch of the Jacobson Flare App for the iPad, we wanted to...
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Post on Facebook JF – “The Jacobson Flare App is One of those Aids That Makes Life Easier” – Marc Santacroce
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Post on Facebook JF – “The Jacobson Flare App is One of those Aids That Makes Life Easier” – Marc Santacroce

David Jacobson – February 3, 2015
So, once again in my flying life (started in 1965), I am faced with getting back up to speed on...
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Australian International Airshow 2015 Innovation Awards: Shortlist Announced – and We Are On It!
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Australian International Airshow 2015 Innovation Awards: Shortlist Announced – and We Are On It!

David Jacobson – January 30, 2015
Australian International Airshow 2015 Innovation Awards: Shortlist Announced - and We Are On It! The Jacobson Flare Pty Ltd is...
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The Effect of Synthetic Vision Enhancements on Landing Flare Performance – L. Le Ngoc, C. Borst, M. Mulder, and M. M. van Paassen – Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands
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The Effect of Synthetic Vision Enhancements on Landing Flare Performance – L. Le Ngoc, C. Borst, M. Mulder, and M. M. van Paassen – Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands

David Jacobson – December 17, 2014
The usage of heads-down, non-conformal synthetic vision displays for landings below minimums has inherent problems during the flare due to...
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Be ‘Appy with That! – Sport Pilot Magazine – No 39
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Be ‘Appy with That! – Sport Pilot Magazine – No 39

David Jacobson – December 16, 2014
RA Australia's long-established quality journal, Sport Pilot, has published its second article on the Jacobson Flare. An introductory review of...
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“…rewards good flying with a repeatable, gentle touchdown.” – AOPA’s Australian Pilot Magazine
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“…rewards good flying with a repeatable, gentle touchdown.” – AOPA’s Australian Pilot Magazine

David Jacobson – December 9, 2014
AOPA's long-established quality journal, Australian Pilot, has published its first article on the Jacobson Flare (watch for another, in 2015)....
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Forthcoming JF Presentation to Soar Aviation, YMMB Moorabbin Airport Sat 6 December 2014
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Forthcoming JF Presentation to Soar Aviation, YMMB Moorabbin Airport Sat 6 December 2014

David Jacobson – December 1, 2014
Following on from a visit and some discussion (during which it was quickly established that Senior Instructor, Koushik Panchangam, was...
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Second JF Presentation to Melbourne Flight Training, YMMB Moorabbin Airport – 28 November 2014
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Second JF Presentation to Melbourne Flight Training, YMMB Moorabbin Airport – 28 November 2014

David Jacobson – November 29, 2014
Thanks again to Glen, Ermin and the team at Melbourne Flight Training (MFT) at YMMB Moorabbin Airport, for the opportunity...
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First JF Presentation to Melbourne Flight Training, Moorabbin Airport YMMB – 20 November 2014
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First JF Presentation to Melbourne Flight Training, Moorabbin Airport YMMB – 20 November 2014

David Jacobson – November 22, 2014
Thanks to Glen Buckley and the team at Melbourne Flight Training, at YMMB Moorabbin Airport, VIC, Australia, for the opportunity...
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“… finally blinded by the light…” Mike Bernays
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“… finally blinded by the light…” Mike Bernays

David Jacobson – November 7, 2014
"... finally blinded by the light..." Mike Bernays I read about your new iPad app on the Jacobson Flare last...
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“…improving the landing standards and results for all pilots.” – Jamie Durrant
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“…improving the landing standards and results for all pilots.” – Jamie Durrant

David Jacobson – November 1, 2014
"Not a day goes by without thinking what a great achievement it was having helped David Jacobson to develop The...
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“… one of the best aviation apps on the market” – Australian Flying Magazine
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“… one of the best aviation apps on the market” – Australian Flying Magazine

David Jacobson – October 10, 2014
The long-established and popular aviation journal, Australian Flying, has published their second article on the Jacobson Flare (the first was...
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The Jacobson Flare App for iPad Poster – Available Now
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The Jacobson Flare App for iPad Poster – Available Now

David Jacobson – October 8, 2014
These exciting new posters are designed to be posted on notice boards at Aero Clubs and Flying Schools and also...
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“… a very big ask? … you never know.” – Aero Australia Magazine Review 6
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“… a very big ask? … you never know.” – Aero Australia Magazine Review 6

David Jacobson – October 6, 2014
Aero Australia Magazine's latest Issue 44 features a brief review of the Jacobson Flare App for iPad. We appreciate their...
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The Jacobson Flare and Reckon One Accounting Software – Part 2
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The Jacobson Flare and Reckon One Accounting Software – Part 2

David Jacobson – September 3, 2014
A unique opportunity for the mutual promotion of two very innovative systems happened along: The Jacobson Flare - the only...
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App Store (Switzerland) Review – ‘A highly valuable contribution to landing safety’ – ‘von FlightNav’
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App Store (Switzerland) Review – ‘A highly valuable contribution to landing safety’ – ‘von FlightNav’

David Jacobson – August 21, 2014
  'The studies and publications regarding the Jacobson Flare have always been the ultimate reference for me regarding a calculable...
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External blogs and reviews on the Jacobson Flare are always of great interest, too!

Here’s one on YouTube based on a location where David Jacobson was once a flight instructor: YTYA Tyabb, VIC, Australia, from 1967-1969