A new version of the navigation application Navitel Navigator 5.5.1 has been released for users of the iOS mobile operating system, containing maps of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Finland, and Eastern Europe.

What's new in Navitel Navigator 5.5.1 for iOS:

• Redesigned and completely updated user interface!

• Traffic conditions and flow visualization on the route! It is now much easier to get information about traffic conditions while driving.

• My Navitel — a new section in the application, through which you can purchase, download software and map updates for free, and view your license information.

• New route planning tool — appreciate the simplicity and ease of planning and changing routes; add as many route points as you want.

• Completely revised "Settings" section — it is now much easier to control on-screen elements, select voice commands, change the application environment, install data, edit profiles, and much more.

• Improved route planning algorithm allows avoiding traffic restrictions during route planning, taking into account traffic information.

• "Avoid ferries" option for route calculation

• Search function by word beginning

• Fixed errors in intersection search

• Increased application stability and performance

The road network and address database on the map are updated for all countries as of Q1 2012, taking into account user reports from the official forum and error reports on the official website.

What do the new maps contain?

You can download the update for the Navitel 5.5.1 application for iPhone and iPad with new maps of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Finland, and Eastern Europe for free via iTunes.