Virgin Atlantic announced its highly acclaimed Flying Without Fear course — with a suc­cess rate in excess of 98% — is now avail­able as an app for the iPhone and iPod touch from the App Store — the first of its kind.

The thing that sucks about watch­ing video on a Touch or iPhone is hav­ing to hold it in your hands, tilted at just the right angle so that you can see the screen. The last thing I want to do is strain my wrists any more than I already do by work­ing on com­put­ers all day. Wouldn’t it be great if you could watch a full-length movie on your iPhone with­out hav­ing to hold it in your hands the entire time?

Universal Studios Hollywood℠ is part­ner­ing with Geodelic to intro­duce a free mobile onsite appli­ca­tion for the theme park’s “Halloween Horror Nights” event, enabling iPhone and Android mobile devise users to obtain park attrac­tion direc­tions and minute-by-minute updates and tips, includ­ing wait times and show sched­ules. “Halloween Horror Nights” con­tin­ues on selected dates through October 31.

This travel lan­guage guide is designed for vaca­tions, but also gives sup­port to all other glo­be­trot­ters that have only basic knowl­edge of the local lan­guage. Across 10 lessons, all the impor­tant topics–from arrival at the air­port, cus­toms, hotels, to money and din­ing out–have cor­re­spond­ing phrases, all of which can be played back if required.

TimeStream Software has upgraded its “Walt Disney World Secrets” Notescast for the iPhone and iPod touch. Rated in the Top 25 of paid Travel Apps on the App Store, this Notescast title now con­tains over 210 secrets of Walt Disney World Resort, a new Hidden Mickeys tour of over 80 Hidden Mickeys and an added bonus of over 200 Fun Facts.