MBalance vs PilotLinked Logbook for Pilots

Application allows users to create tailored Mass and Balance release report both for adhoc flights and for flights downloaded from backend providers. List of supported providers is limited with this first version, but do not hesitate to contact us to introduce new providers with future updates. Supporting the following aircraft listed in alphabetical order: Bombardier CL605 Cessna XLS, C172S Embraer Legacy 600, 650, Phenom 300 Falcon F7X Gulfstream 200, 500, 550, 650, 650ER, G700, Falcon 7X;

Who is PilotLinked for: For everyone who needs to track flight time — from students to professionals, and now also flight sim enthusiasts: + Private, Commercial, and Airline Pilots (PPL, CPL, ATPL) + Helicopter, Fixed-Wing, and Glider Pilots + Flight Instructors and Students + Flight Schools and Training Centers + Charter Companies and Aviation Operators + Professional Simulator Centers (FNPT, FTD, FFS) + Flight Sim Enthusiasts (MSFS, X-Plane, DCS, and more) + Mountain Flying Pilots and Specialized Operations Core Features: Modern Digital Logbook: Track every flight hour with precision. Record PIC, DUAL, SIC, MP, instructor, instrument, night, and cross-country time — all in one smart interface. Simulator Sessions Module: Track your simulator hours separately from real flights — perfect for real pilots and flight sim enthusiasts alike: + Dedicated Simulator Dashboard with total hours and session history + Support for professional simulators: FNPT I/II, FTD, Full Flight Simulator (FFS) + Support for home simulators: Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, DCS, Prepar3D + Log aircraft type, duration, training category, and instructor + Add personal remarks and training notes + Export your sim logbook as professional PDF (with signature field) or CSV + Keep your real flight hours and sim hours organized in one app Mountain Landings (MOU): Dedicated module for pilots operating in mountainous terrain: + Log every mountain landing site with elevation and location details + Track official and verified landing sites separately + Record number of landings per site and optional instructor name + Statistics: total landings, unique sites visited, highest elevation reached Advanced Operational Tracking: Specialized logging for professional pilots: + Fire Fighting (water drops, helitack, rappelling) + EMS (HEMS, air ambulance, organ transport) + Search & Rescue operations + Sling operations (construction, logging, utility work) + Offshore support (crew changes, platform landings) + Survey, powerline, and pipeline patrol Track operational time, cycles, rotations, and conditions with intuitive sliders and quick actions. Custom Airports: Add your own private airfields, helipads and off-airport landing sites — fully searchable and available across all your logbook entries. Perfect for private property, remote sites and off-grid operations. Statistics Dashboard: Gain insights with charts and analytics. View totals by aircraft type, analyze time periods, and track your career progression — for both real flights and simulator sessions. iPad Support: Native iPad layout with sidebar navigation and master-detail logbook view. Every feature fully optimized for the large screen. Smart Filters & Search: Find any flight instantly by date, aircraft, route, or flight type. Search ignores dashes and spaces for faster results. Flight Templates: Save time with autogenerated recurring flights. Global Aircraft Database: Access a centralized and verified database of aircraft and helicopters worldwide. Aircraft Access Management: Grant temporary access to your aircraft for other pilots. Why PilotLinked: Built by pilots, for pilots. PilotLinked isn't just another logbook app — it's a complete flight data management system for professional aviators and simulation enthusiasts. Key Advantages: + Speed: Log a recurring flight in under five seconds + Insights: Analyze routes, aircraft usage, and currency + Precision: Find any flight instantly + Flexibility: Ideal for private, training, or commercial pilots + Professional Tracking: The only logbook built for firefighting, EMS, SAR, and utility operations + Mountain Flying: Dedicated MOU module for mountain landing tracking + Sim Support: Track your simulator hours alongside your real flights Security & Privacy: + Secure cloud storage + GDPR compliant + Hosted in Europe + No third-party data sharing