Nope, not a new kind of software, but the website FlightAware has announced that they are having Free Flight Tracking services for GA and commercial flights! www.flightaware.com. Now, we don't have to use RouteFinder, or anything like that if we want to fly domestically in Australia. Personally, this gives me an incentive to reinstall the Qantas livery on the NGX...

Go to www.vatpac.org and select "pilot assist". You can select departure and destination points and the database will show you the real world flight plan ready for you to use. You can even get access to the AIPs for approach and departure. These get updated constantly.