Sky Guru Fear of flying help 2.0.20

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Do you experience discomfort during flights? Are you easily bored on board an airplane? Or perhaps you are a flying enthusiast who wants to learn more about aviation and gain a better understanding of the experience?

SkyGuru is a unique app that provides passengers with detailed real-time explanations of everything happening during a flight, keeping you engaged and informed throughout your journey.

Imagine sitting next to a knowledgeable pilot who could explain every sound, turn, and sensation you experience during the flight. SkyGuru is like having your personal guide in the world of aviation.

Created by professional pilot and fear of flying therapist Alex Gervash, SkyGuru utilizes information from professional aviation sources used by airlines in combination with data from your iPhone sensors and program algorithms to recognize flight stages and accompany you throughout your journey. It supports, educates, comments on, and explains everything happening during the flight in real time and in flight mode.

The app offers a range of features:

• Aviation weather forecast with explanations for departure and arrival airports, providing valuable information for your flight.
• Turbulence forecast for the shortest route between two airports, allowing you to anticipate any potentially bumpy areas on your journey.
• Interesting facts about points of interest that you fly over, providing an enriching experience.
• An offline map showing the approximate location of your airplane and route, without requiring GPS or internet.
• A video course by Alex Gervash, which aims to decrease any fear of flying for flights lasting longer than 1.5 hours.
• GIF images illustrating how airplane mechanisms work in real time, giving you insights into the inner workings of the aircraft.
• Seat recommendations on board based on the aircraft's sunny or shadow side, allowing you to enjoy beautiful sunsets or sunrises during your flight.
• Forecasts of the most turbulent areas along your route, with information on the expected time and duration of each turbulence encounter.
• Descriptions of weather conditions at departure and arrival airports, along with explanations of how they may affect your comfort during the flight.
• Calculation of the actual flight time, taking into account current winds, up to 24 hours prior to your flight.
• Real-time explanations of various sounds and sensations commonly experienced by passengers, ensuring you are informed and at ease throughout the journey.
• Warnings about a higher probability of going around due to current weather conditions, providing important flight updates for your awareness.
• A turbulence graph and current G-force values caused by turbulence, along with their difference from what the aircraft is designed to withstand.
• Flight speed and altitude data, available with a stable GPS signal (usually accessible from a window seat).
• The airplane's nose position relative to the horizon and maximum bank angles when entering a turn, allowing you to visualize the aircraft's movements.
• A 3D airplane model showcasing its relative position in space, taking into account banks and turbulence.
• Notifications about expected maneuvers shortly after take-off and prior to landing, ensuring you are prepared for any changes in flight path.
• Real-time explanations of common cabin procedures that passengers often wonder about, such as blinking lights and window blind opening.
• Unique methods and exercises that help passengers overcome fear and enhance their comfort during the flight.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. Speed and altitude data are only available with a GPS signal.
2. The app is designed to be used ONLY during a REAL flight.
3. If you have any questions, our 24/7 support team is always available to assist you. Please contact our support before submitting a review.
4. Continuous use of GPS when running in the background can significantly decrease battery life.