FlightKit vs Abeam

FlightKit is the pilot's toolbox — plan, fly, and stay current, with checkride prep built in. One app instead of five, for pilots at every stage: students, certificated pilots, and CFIs. WEATHER & CHARTS • Live METARs and TAFs with plain-English decoding • Interactive VFR sectionals and IFR enroute charts with color-coded station dots (VFR/MVFR/IFR/LIFR) and NEXRAD radar • Airport pages with runways, frequencies, and NOTAMs AI ROUTE PLANNER • Enter a departure and destination and get a complete VFR nav log — checkpoints, magnetic headings, groundspeed, and leg ETAs • Automatically routes around Class B and C airspace • Drag any waypoint on the sectional to fine-tune your route, and the nav log recalculates instantly PREFLIGHT & PERFORMANCE Set your home airport once and every tool auto-loads live weather and runway data: • Weight & Balance with aircraft-specific profiles • Takeoff & Landing performance with best-runway logic • Crosswind and density-altitude calculators, plus a full E6B SMART CHECKLISTS • Interactive checklists for every phase of flight — import them straight from your aircraft's POH with AI, or build your own • Auto-fill items pull live data right into the checklist: altimeter setting, wind, favored runway, crosswind, and radio frequencies fill themselves from real-time METARs and airport data • Hands-free voice mode reads each item aloud and advances when you answer — eyes outside, hands on the airplane GO / NO-GO • Weather and risk assessment against your own personal minimums, for safer fly/no-fly decisions LOGBOOK & CURRENCY • Log flights and track hours and training milestones • Currency tracking for flight review, day and night landings, and instrument experience STUDY & CHECKRIDE PREP • Ground school across 11 ACS areas of operation with examiner tips and real-world scenarios • Practice tests and spaced-repetition flashcards tailored to your aircraft • AI Examiner — a DPE-style mock oral that asks, listens, and grades you against the ACS ASK FLIGHTKIT • Your aviation expert on call — weather, regulations, performance, systems, and procedures, grounded in your aircraft's POH TUNED TO YOUR AIRCRAFT Add your aircraft by tail number and FlightKit tailors V-speeds, weight & balance, performance, flashcards, and AI answers to your specific plane. Built-in POH data for a growing list of common training and GA types from Piper, Cessna, Diamond, Beechcraft, and more. IMPORTANT FlightKit is a reference and training aid. It does not replace official FAA publications, your Pilot's Operating Handbook, or instruction from a certificated flight instructor. Always verify critical information against official sources. SUBSCRIPTIONS FlightKit is free to download, and weather, airports, charts, and study reading stay free. Optional auto-renewing subscriptions (Pilot and Pro, billed monthly or annually) unlock the full toolbox. Current prices are shown in the app before you purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your device Settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://flightkit.ai/terms Privacy Policy: https://flightkit.ai/privacy

Studying for a checkride — or trying not to forget everything you learned for the last one? Abeam turns aviation knowledge into a daily habit: five-minute sessions for student pilots working toward a rating, and for certificated pilots staying sharp between flights. Abeam is built for pilots — in training and staying current. Your next flight review, IPC, or unfamiliar towered field shouldn't be a scramble. Short, focused quizzes you can finish on a coffee break. Streaks that keep you flying through your study material. Games that make the hardest topics stick. And a realistic ATC radio simulator that lets you practice readbacks before you ever key the mic. A RADIO SIMULATOR THAT ACTUALLY TRAINS YOU 195 scenarios across 13 tracks — taxi clearances with hold-shorts and runway crossings, IFR clearance delivery, departures, enroute, approaches, go-arounds, and emergencies. Every scenario starts with a situation brief and, on the ground, an airport diagram showing your position, your taxi route, and exactly where to hold short. Listen to AI-generated ATC with realistic controller voices, key up, speak your readback, and get graded against real-world standards — the grading accepts proper phraseology variations the way a real controller would. Pass a level's scenarios to unlock the next difficulty, all the way to checkride-strict. DAILY QUIZZES TAILORED TO YOUR RATING Choose your track — VFR, IFR, Commercial, or CFI — and get questions calibrated to where you are in your training. Questions are grounded in FAR/AIM regulations and aeronautical references, with citations for every explanation. GAMES THAT TEACH Symbology: airport signs, runway markings, light gun signals, and VFR/IFR chart symbols — untimed visual recall with instant feedback, and IFR chart content that appears when your training calls for it. Weather Decoder for METAR/TAF practice. Phonetic Sprint for alphabet speed. The kind of practice that's painful with flashcards becomes addictive in short game loops. AI-POWERED CUSTOM QUIZZES Upload your study materials — manuals, study guides, FAR/AIM excerpts — and Abeam generates personalized quiz questions from them. Your study material becomes your test prep. STREAKS AND PROGRESS Build a daily study habit with calendar-day streaks, XP, and progress tracking that shows which topics you've mastered and where you need more reps. BUILT BY A PILOT, FOR PILOTS Created by an instrument-rated pilot working toward commercial. Abeam is a study companion, not a replacement for your CFI or formal flight training — but the daily reps make checkride prep feel like maintenance instead of a sprint. About the name: in aviation, "abeam the numbers" is the moment on downwind when you commit to landing — flaps down, descent begun, eyes on the threshold. The moment when training meets action. Abeam is named for that moment. Practice every day so when yours comes, you're ready. Try Abeam Premium free for 7 days. After that, $14.99/month or $119.99/year unlocks the full radio simulator, unlimited AI-generated quizzes from your documents, mastery tracking, and full analytics. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.flyabeam.com/privacy