The Professional-Grade EFB System for Serious Pilots
The AeroView Plus iPad Pilot Bundle is a premium Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) solution designed for private pilots, instrument-rated aviators, and general aviation operators who want a more advanced, fully integrated cockpit setup.
Built around the iPad ecosystem and optimized for the aviation app ForeFlight, AeroView Plus delivers enhanced situational awareness, improved redundancy, and a more complete in-flight navigation experience compared to entry-level systems.
If AeroView Basic is the starting point, AeroView Plus is the upgrade for pilots who want more capability, more reliability, and more control in the cockpit.
🧭 What is the AeroView Plus Pilot Bundle?
The AeroView Plus is a high-performance aviation EFB package that integrates advanced cockpit tools into a unified iPad-based system.
It is designed for pilots who regularly fly cross-country, operate in controlled airspace, or rely heavily on real-time navigation and weather data.
This bundle provides:
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Professional EFB setup optimization for ForeFlight
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High-performance ADS-B receiver capability
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Enhanced thermal and visibility configuration for cockpit environments
The goal is to create a more reliable, redundant, and mission-ready cockpit EFB environment.
📦 What’s Included in the AeroView Plus System?
The AeroView Plus bundle includes a fully optimized cockpit-ready configuration:
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iPad with cellular for GSP signal redundancy, optimized for aviation EFB applications.
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Sentry Mini ADS-B receiver for maximum signal reliability.
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Advanced universal aviation-grade iPad mounting system (kneeboard, suction mount and yoke mount).
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Multi power management system for uninterrupted operation.
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Accessories for improved cockpit experience, such as Pilot Pocket Organizer, antiglare screen protector and iPad case.
The result is a fully integrated, fail-safe iPad cockpit ecosystem.
📡 Built for ForeFlight App
The AeroView Plus system is fully compatible with the leading Electronic Flight Bag platform ForeFlight.
When paired with a high-quality ADS-B receiver, pilots gain access to:
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Real-time traffic awareness (ADS-B In / TIS-B)
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High-resolution weather overlays (radar, METAR, TAF)
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GPS redundancy for increased navigation reliability
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Dynamic airspace and airport information
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Advanced moving map functionality
This transforms your iPad into a professional-grade cockpit navigation system.
👨✈️ Who is AeroView Plus Designed For?
This system is ideal for pilots who demand more from their cockpit technology:
Private & Instrument-Rated Pilots
Enhance IFR and cross-country operations with more reliable in-flight data and improved redundancy.
Commercial & Time-Building Pilots
Maintain higher situational awareness during frequent or long-duration flights.
Advanced General Aviation Pilots
Upgrade from basic setups to a more stable, professional cockpit environment.
Pilots Flying in Complex Airspace
Improve traffic awareness and decision-making with enhanced ADS-B integration.
📱 iPad Compatibility
The AeroView Plus is optimized for iPad Mini, the best iPad model recommended for cockpit mounting by General Aviation pilots.
The iPad Mini is especially popular among pilots due to its compact size and ideal cockpit fit.
🔋 Power & Redundancy for Longer Flights
AeroView Plus is designed with extended flight operations in mind. Unlike basic setups, it emphasizes power stability and redundancy.
Key benefits include:
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Dual charging capability for extended endurance
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Secure power routing to prevent in-flight disconnections
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Reduced risk of device shutdown during critical phases of flight
This makes it ideal for cross-country, IFR, and long-duration missions.
🧩 Cockpit Installation & Professional Integration
The AeroView Plus system is engineered for pilots who want a clean, professional cockpit layout without permanent modifications.
Design advantages:
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High-stability mounting for turbulence environments
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Clean cable management for reduced cockpit clutter
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Fast installation and removal between flights
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Compatibility with a wide range of general aviation aircraft
Aircraft compatibility includes:
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Cessna series
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Piper aircraft
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Cirrus and similar GA platforms
🏆 Why Choose Sharks Technologies AeroView Systems?
Sharks Technologies develops aviation-focused EFB solutions specifically designed for real-world pilots.
Unlike generic consumer tablet accessories, AeroView systems are built for:
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Cockpit vibration resistance
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Aviation workflow efficiency
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Real-time flight operations
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Pilot safety and usability
The AeroView Plus represents a professional evolution of the iPad-based cockpit system.
iPad mini
Color: Space Gray
Model: Wi-Fi + GPS Cellular
Capacity: 128GB
Display size: 8.3"
Diplay: Liquid Retina display
In the Box
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iPad mini
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USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
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20W USB-C Power Adapter
The iPad mini (A17 Pro, Wi-Fi + GPS Cellular, 128GB) is a powerful and compact Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) solution built for modern pilots who demand performance, portability, and redundancy.
Its 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display offers sharp, high-contrast visuals, making it easy to read approach plates, moving maps, and weather overlays in both bright sunlight and low-light cockpit environments. With 128GB of storage, pilots can carry extensive chart databases, documents, and flight logs without compromise.
The Wi-Fi + Cellular capability adds a critical advantage for aviation use. The built-in cellular chipset enables an independent, highly accurate GPS source. This provides a valuable layer of redundancy, allowing the iPad to maintain precise position data even if an external GPS or ADS-B receiver is unavailable. For pilots seeking reliability and backup navigation capability in a portable cockpit, the cellular-equipped iPad mini stands out as a smart and dependable choice.
No cell data plan is required to use the GPS functionality.
Sentry mini ADS-B
The Sentry Mini Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver is a compact and lightweight device that brings essential inflight weather, traffic, and GPS data to your cockpit when paired with the ForeFlight Mobile app (subscription required; software not included with the AeroView bundle). Weighing less than 2 ounces, it is easy to carry and ideal for both everyday flying and cross-country trips.
Sentry Mini provides subscription-free FIS-B weather, including:
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NEXRAD radar
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METARs
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TAFs
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TFRs
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Lightning data
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NOTAMs
Dual-band ADS-B traffic reception (978 MHz and 1090 MHz) displays nearby aircraft with visual and audio alerts, helping improve situational awareness and safety in flight.
The built-in WAAS GPS delivers accurate positioning for:
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Moving maps
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Terrain awareness
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Groundspeed and altitude tracking
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Estimated time en route
Designed for simplicity, Sentry Mini requires no setup. Just connect it to a USB power source, pair it with ForeFlight via Wi-Fi, and fly. Its built-in Wi-Fi network supports up to five connected devices, allowing pilots and passengers to share weather and traffic data simultaneously.
Compact and durable, Sentry Mini includes a high-quality RAM® suction-cup mount with quick-release capability for secure cockpit installation. Onboard memory stores up to 30 minutes of weather data for quick reconnection during flight.
Reliable, portable, and easy to use, Sentry Mini is an excellent addition to any modern Electronic Flight Bag setup.
Main Features
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Subscription-free weather
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Dual-band ADS-B traffic
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Built-in WAAS GPS
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Real-time traffic alerts
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Weather replay
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Wi-Fi connection for up to 5 devices
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Easy firmware updates through ForeFlight
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Ultra-compact and lightweight design
What’s Included
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Sentry Mini Portable ADS-B Receiver
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Carrying pouch
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USB-C power cable
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RAM® suction-cup mount with quick release
Quick Setup
Just add power and fly.
iPad Case
Built for pilots using the iPad Mini (A17 Pro) 7th Gen in the cockpit, this slim, lightweight case delivers reliable protection without compromising usability. The hardshell back and flexible TPU bumper absorb shocks and vibration during flight, while the clear design maintains visibility and a clean look.
Precise cutouts ensure full access to ports, buttons, and mounting solutions, making it ideal for yoke or kneeboard use. Raised edges protect the screen and camera from scratches, and seamless Apple Pencil support keeps essential tools ready for navigation and note-taking in any phase of flight.
Rotating Kneeboard
A compact solution for mounting your iPad in the cockpit, designed for simplicity and reliability. Adjustable elastic straps secure the device while avoiding buttons and controls, and a low-profile rotating system allows quick switching between portrait and landscape with one hand—no latches required.
A sturdy support ledge and split-base design enhance stability while keeping the charging port accessible. Compatible with most iPads, with or without a case, it adapts easily to different setups.
Suction Mount for iPad
This universal suction cup mount for iPad mini is a practical solution for pilots seeking better cockpit ergonomics and situational awareness. Designed to keep the tablet at eye level, it reduces the need to look down, helping pilots stay focused outside while quickly referencing charts and navigation data.
A compact, adjustable metal arm with multiple 360° rotating ball joints allows precise positioning in both portrait and landscape modes. The strong vacuum suction cup features a one-touch locking system, ensuring secure attachment to windshields or other smooth surfaces, even in turbulence.
Constructed from high-strength composite materials with reinforced metal joints, the mount delivers durability, stability, and reliable performance in demanding flight conditions.
Yoke Mount for iPad
This universal yoke mount for iPad mini provides a secure and practical mounting solution for pilots seeking improved cockpit efficiency. The sturdy clamp base attaches firmly to round yokes, rails, or bars ranging from 0.5" to 1.6", making it ideal for a wide range of general aviation aircraft. Its quick-install design allows easy attachment and removal without tools.
A flexible metal arm with dual 360° rotating ball heads enables precise positioning in both portrait and landscape orientations, while tilt adjustment ensures optimal viewing without obstructing flight instruments or controls.
Built from high-strength composite materials with a reinforced metal core, the mount is designed for durability in demanding conditions. An added rubber strap enhances stability and absorbs vibration, keeping the iPad securely in place even during turbulence.
Back-up Battery Pack
Stay powered in every phase of flight with this compact 10,000mAh backup battery, designed for reliable Electronic Flight Bag use. Built with advanced high-density cells, it’s smaller and lighter than typical power banks, making it easy to carry in any flight bag. A powerful 45W output delivers fast charging to keep your tablet and phone ready when you need them most. It can be used to power your Sentry Mini during flight.
Dual USB-C ports support both input and output, while an additional USB-A port allows charging up to three devices simultaneously—ideal for cockpit redundancy. Engineered with premium materials and safety in mind, it’s a dependable power solution for modern pilots.
Cigarette USB-C Adapter
Keep your Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) and cockpit devices powered with this dual-port aviation USB charger featuring USB-C Power Delivery (30W) and USB-A Quick Charge 3.0 (18W). Designed for pilots, it delivers up to 48W total output for fast charging of iPads, phones, GPS units, and other flight essentials.
Built to meet aeronautical RFI shielding standards, it helps minimize interference with sensitive avionics and radios. The compact low-profile design fits securely into standard 12V–24V power outlets, making it ideal for aircraft and portable cockpit setups.
Features advanced protection against overheating, over-current, over-voltage, and short circuits for reliable in-flight performance.
Key Specs
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48W Total Output
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USB-C PD: 30W
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USB-A QC 3.0: 18W
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12–24V DC Input
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Aviation RFI Shielded
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3-Year Warranty
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Weight: 0.12 lb
iPad Screen Protector
Designed for cockpit use, this screen protector improves visibility and protects your device.
Key Features
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Anti-glare finish reduces reflections, fingerprints, and eye strain in bright cockpit conditions
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Bubble-free installation for a clean, easy application
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9H tempered glass for scratch and impact protection
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Apple Pencil (2nd gen) compatible for smooth writing and annotations
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Precision fit for iPad mini A17 Pro (8.3"), case-friendly design with full sensor access
Pilot Pocket Organizer
Compact cockpit storage solution designed for pilots to keep essential items organized and within reach during flight.
Key Features
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Secure storage for smartphones, aviation Bluetooth devices, sunglasses, and pens
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Three suction-cup mount system for strong attachment to glass or smooth cockpit surfaces
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Easy removal tabs—ideal for rental aircraft and portable setups
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Durable, crystal-clear acrylic construction (scratch-resistant & UV-stable)
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Built-in temperature conversion chart for quick cockpit reference
Dimensions
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Overall: 4-3/16" W x 4-3/4" H x 1-3/4" D
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Device space: up to 3-3/8" W x 1-1/2" D
Frequently Asked Questions
Does AeroView Plus work with ForeFlight?
Yes. It is fully compatible with ForeFlight and other leading EFB applications used in general aviation.
Can I install it in any aircraft?
Yes. The system is designed for general aviation aircraft including Cessna, Piper, and similar platforms.
Is installation permanent?
No. The AeroView Plus system is fully removable and does not require permanent modifications.
Do I need anything else to use ForeFlight?
No. This bundle includes all the essential hardware needed to get started. You’ll only need a ForeFlight subscription.
Why not buy everything separately?
Buying components individually often leads to compatibility issues and wasted time. This bundle ensures everything works together seamlessly.
Does AeroView include a warranty?
Yes. All AeroView bundles come with Shark’s 1-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring reliable performance for pilots and flight training use.
How does the AeroView bundle save money?
AeroView bundles are more cost-effective than buying items separately. You save through bundle pricing and reduce shipping costs by receiving all components in a single shipment.