Flight Sim Deck vs FlyAround Mobile

Flight Sim Deck is the essential flight companion for virtual pilots on X-Plane. Designed to replace multiple windows and third-party apps, this application transforms your device into a comprehensive and connected Electronic Flight Bag (EFB). Whether you are a long-haul airline captain or a general aviation enthusiast, Flight Sim Deck centralizes everything you need for an immersive and organized flight. Key Features: High-Fidelity Instrument Streaming: Display and interact with your aircraft's Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD) in real-time via our dedicated plugin. Advanced Themes: Enjoy immersive designs specifically for the G1000 and Embraer E-Jets (X-Crafts compatible), including texture streaming for perfect readability. SimBrief Integration: Instantly import your complete Operational Flight Plan (OFP) by simply entering your SimBrief ID. Access routes, fuel, and payloads. FMS / WebFMC Control: Enter your flight plans and manage the Flight Management Computer (CDU) directly from your tablet's touchscreen (requires WebFMC plugin for some functions). Integrated Checklists: Access a vast library of interactive checklists via SimChecklist, automatically adapted to your aircraft type. Weather & Airports: Automatic METAR retrieval for your departure and arrival airports. Includes an airport database to quickly find diversion airfields. Flight Tools: Scratchpad: Take quick notes (clearances, frequencies) directly in the app. PDF Reader: Consult your navigation charts and flight documents. Voice Announcements: Be audibly alerted to critical events (e.g., autopilot disconnect). Easy Connectivity: The app connects to X-Plane via our free "Flight Sim Deck Bridge" plugin. It supports both automatic and manual (IP/Port) connections for a stress-free setup. Note: This application requires the X-Plane 11 or 12 flight simulator on PC/Mac to operate.

FlyAround Mobile brings your flight beyond the simulator. Stay connected to your FlyAround experience from your iPhone or iPad. Follow your active flight in real time, explore live community traffic, manage passengers and cabin operations, access flight information, and review your flying history — wherever you are. Your flight, live Follow your current flight with live status, route information, aircraft data and flight progress. FlyAround Mobile receives synchronized flight information directly from FlyAround tracking services, so there is no special connection or local network setup required. Explore live flights Open the live map and discover flights currently being operated by other FlyAround pilots around the world. Select a flight to view its route and current progress. Your Flight Deck Access the tools you need throughout your flight: • Payload and fuel information • Cabin layout and status • Passenger manifest and satisfaction • Interactive checklists • Operational flight plan • Route information • Flight Assistant Passengers and cabin Follow boarding progress, passenger status and satisfaction throughout your flight. Explore the aircraft cabin and keep track of the passenger experience from departure to arrival. Interactive checklists Stay organized through every phase of flight with convenient checklists available directly from your mobile device. Flight Assistant Get quick access to useful flight information and assistance while preparing for or operating your flight. Your logbook Keep your flight history close at hand. Review previous flights, routes, flight times, aircraft and landing results from your personal FlyAround logbook. Part of the FlyAround experience FlyAround Mobile is designed as a companion to the FlyAround flight simulation platform. Some features and live data become available when your FlyAround account has an active tracked flight. Fly. Track. Explore. FlyAround.