WX2ME allows pilots to request and receive aviation
weather reports via cell phone. It works with nearly
all cell phones and cellular carriers so there is no need
for new equipment.
WX2ME is convenience.
How
can I benefit from wx2me?
Works
anywhere your cell phone does
Saves
time
Instant access - NO passwords,
NO phone browsers
On screen reports easily saved for reference
Built in code lookup
Unlimited use
Never wait on the phone for a simple weather briefing
Check the latest aviation
weather for your destination moments before
liftoff
No more
wasted trips to the airport because of bad
weather
Keep track of the weather
quickly and conveniently
Requesting
aviation weather reports from your phone
You SEND an SMS (text) message to (416) 887-6127
containing the letter M for METAR or T for TAF and
the ICAO or IATA airport/station code. Within
seconds you will receive a reply with the METAR or
TAF report you specified.
If you
do not know the station identifier
code you can search by name.
If more than one code matches the name
entered, WX2ME will send you the matching names and codes so you can
request the weather report in which you are interested.
How much does it cost?
Unlimited use of WX2ME
for only:
$5.00
per month
or
$55.00
per year
Canadian
users add 7% GST
Although some
carriers provide free text messaging your carrier
may charge a small fee, typically $0.05-0.10, per
message sent and/or received. This fee is not levied
by WX2ME. Ask your carrier for further details.
Access to METAR and TAF reports anywhere, anytime