Scott IPC vs HangarFleet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scott IPC
This app provides pilots with essential tools for global flight operations, including an electronic plotting chart and a reference handbook. It offers automatic route building, worldwide weather data, and real-time syncing for seamless planning and record-keeping.
- Electronic plotting chart
- International Cockpit Reference Handbook
- Automatic route building
- Global navigational database
- Worldwide METAR/TAF data
- Real-time syncing
- Journey logbook creation
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Scott International Procedures, LLC offers comprehensive International Procedures training and equips business aviation and military pilots with a wide range of resources and tools for seamless global operations. The Scott IPC app provides access to our International Cockpit Reference Handbook® and Scott Plot®, our comprehensive electronic plotting chart solution. Scott Plot is a fully-featured electronic plotting solution that sets the standard for safety, sophistication, and situational awareness. The combination of simplicity of use and depth of functionality enables pilots to easily plot, document, and store all necessary data for their electronic crossings. SCOTT IPC APP CAPABILITIES: - International Cockpit Reference Handbook (ICRH®) access - Automatic route building with support for all major flight plan providers - Global navigational database coverage - Worldwide METAR/TAF data - Supports a wide range of portable GPS devices - Supports Satcom Direct GPS connectivity - Moving map display - Sync between iPads to share and observe plotting data, annotations, and route changes in real-time while guaranteeing redundancy of journey logbook data - Preflight Wizard enables efficient and accurate flight setup - Quick and straightforward flight plan import - Graphical Oceanic Entry and Oceanic Exit point selection - Standard IPC recommended checklist combines best practices of Scott IPC and AC 91-70C - User-customizable checklists available - GNE checks with 5 or 10 min checks & GPS verification - Oceanic flight reminders to encourage best practices enroute - NAT and PAC graphical track depictions with full track details - Automatically build and verify ETPs from a flight plan for maximum situational awareness - GPS failure and recovery stamps to support PBCS investigations - Create a journey logbook that compiles all flight details into one comprehensive document for easy and efficient record-keeping - Optional Scott IPC app portal uploads for seamless journey logbook cloud storage - Effortless journey logbook export to other document storage systems - Dead reckoning support - Dedicated chart layer displays ARINC 424-shorthand waypoints for improved situational awareness - ARINC format converter allows for quick conversion between ARINC and lat/long formats to reduce the risk of GNE - Simple to use aviation conversions calculator - Distance / Speed / Time calculator - Night mode provides chart and document color inversion to reduce eye fatigue when flying at night - Split screen capable, allowing for efficient multitasking on the iPad *PLEASE NOTE: A Scott IPC login and subscription are required to use this app
HangarFleet
Monitor aircraft locations, fleet status, and alert history in real-time. Receive notifications for takeoffs and landings. Designed for informational fleet awareness and operational visibility.
- Live map tracking
- Fleet status monitoring
- Aircraft location tracking
- Alert history review
- Takeoff and landing notifications
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HangarFleet gives flight departments and aircraft managers a fast way to monitor fleet status, aircraft locations, and alert history from iPhone and iPad. Track saved aircraft on a live map, review recent position updates, inspect aircraft details, and receive takeoff and landing notifications when alerts are enabled. HangarFleet is built for informational fleet awareness and operational visibility. Aircraft positions and alerts may be delayed, incomplete, inaccurate, or unavailable. Do not use HangarFleet for flight safety, air traffic control, dispatch, operational control, collision avoidance, or regulatory compliance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: HangarFleet at free against Scott IPC's subscription. HangarFleet also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 weeks). Scott IPC's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scott IPC against 5.0 for HangarFleet. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scott IPC has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Scott IPC ships an update every 4 weeks, HangarFleet every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scott IPC | HangarFleet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 525 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scott IPC | Blonz Corp. |
Customer experience
Scott IPC
HangarFleet
In-app purchases
Scott IPC
No in-app purchases
HangarFleet
No in-app purchases





