BART CoPilot vs Collins Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BART CoPilot
Manage flight details, log actuals offline, and attach receipts. Maintenance personnel can track aircraft times and inspections. Enhances paperless operations for aviation teams.
- Flight details view
- Offline flight log posting
- Receipt photo attachment
- Aircraft time tracking
- Inspection due date monitoring
- Squawk management
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BART CoPilot is the perfect companion to your BART Flight Management System. Flights are viewable in a wide selection of calendar formats. All flight details are available to see, however custom configuration allows management to hide specific data deemed as private. Pilots are able to post flight log actuals as they happen at any time no matter where they are without the worry of an internet connection. Syncing handles this for them behind the scenes. Taking pictures of receipts and attaching them to a flight log enhances the paperless experience. Maintenance personnel are able to view aircraft times, see inspection due dates and manage squawks. Your team is simply one download away from enjoying all the benefits CoPilot has to offer.
Collins Connect
This app allows customers of Collins Aerospace navigational databases to download flight data to their iOS device. Users can then transfer this data to their airplane's flight deck using a USB flash drive or the Collins IMS.
- Download flight databases
- Transfer data to flight deck
- USB flash drive transfer
- Collins IMS integration
- iOS device support
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CollinsConnect lets Collins Aerospace navigational database customers download flight databases to their iOS device, and transfer the databases to their airplane flight deck, either via USB flash drive or through a Collins IMS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Collins Connect at 3.8 against BART CoPilot's 2.5. Collins Connect also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). BART CoPilot's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Collins Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 4 respectively.
BART CoPilot ships an update every 2 months, Collins Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BART CoPilot | Collins Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (12 ratings) | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Portside, Inc. | Rockwell Collins, Inc. |
Customer experience
BART CoPilot
Collins Connect
In-app purchases
BART CoPilot
No in-app purchases
Collins Connect
No in-app purchases
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