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1.
Click one of above links to download the RTFP program. |
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Your
browser should direct you to a Web page with the License Agreement.
Please review the Terms and Conditions of Use. You will need
to accept the agreement in order to access the download page
for AOPA's Real-Time Flight Planner application (1.8 MB).
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2.
Click the AOPA's Real-Time Flight Planner link on the
download page. |
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This
will bring up a “File Download” splash screen.
Select “Save this program to disk”. This will save
the program file to a location on your computer that you specify.
You will be able to complete the installation Offline.
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NOTE:
The download time will vary depending on your computer connection
speed. On average, initial install will require approximately
15 minutes using a 56K modem to complete the download.
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3.
Click on “Open” or “Open Folder” depending
on where you saved the application. |
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(If
you checked the box “Close this application when download
completes” you will need to locate the application file
and open it manually.) |
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You
will now see an AOPA Real-Time Flight Planner setup splash screen. |
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License
Agreement: Click “I agree” after you have reviewed
Terms and Conditions of Use. (Anytime there is a version upgrade
you will need to review and agree to the Terms and Conditions
of Use). |
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Choose
Components: Click “next” |
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Choose
Install Location: |
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- Select
the default “Destination Folder” or browse and
select a different folder
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Click “Install”
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When
installation is complete you will be asked if you'd
like to start AOPA's Real-Time Flight Planner. If you
wish to continue later, click “No”. You will be
able to start the flight planner at a later time by double
clicking on the shortcut icon on your computer's desktop.
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4.
Double click on the shortcut to start the program. |
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You
will need to establish an Internet connection if you have not
already connected to the Internet. You will be connected
to the flight planner Web site and you will be presented with
AOPA's Real-Time Flight Planner login screen. |
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Enter
your AOPA User ID and Password in order to start the planner.
If you have forgotten this information, you can directly access
the AOPA Online Member Login page for help by clicking on the
link provided on the RTFP login screen. Or, call the AOPA Help
Line at 800/872-2672 (800/USA-AOPA). If you are not an AOPA
member, you can join Online by clicking on the link provided
on the RTFP login screen or you can call AOPA at 800/872-2672.
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NOTE:
The first time you use the flight planner it will take approximately
2 minutes to retrieve graphical information including the TFRS
and Geographic map. Subsequent start-ups will take less time.
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You
may send comments about AOPA's Real-time Flight Planner to our
help
department .
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If
you know of any information that needs to be corrected for your
home base or for an airport you frequently visit, please email
AOPA's Airport Directory. |
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