Fortis Pilot vs PFM Mobile App v2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fortis Pilot
Facilitates seamless transitions between private jets and chauffeured ground transportation. Pilots can track reservations, receive real-time updates on chauffeur status, and communicate securely with ground teams.
- Secure chauffeured service
- Pilot-to-chauffeur coordination
- Real-time reservation updates
- Chauffeur status notifications
- Secure in-app messaging
- Tail number tracking
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Fortis Riders arranges secure chauffeured service for the world’s most discerning travelers. The Fortis Pilot app helps private pilots create a smoother handoff from their jet to a chauffeured vehicle and from the vehicle back to the jet. The app includes secure communications and users are double-vetted to ensure information security. It is one of a patented suite of four mobile apps Fortis Riders has created to ensure each party to a chauffeured ride has the information they need, when they need it. Pilots can use the app to: - Follow their tail number - View their principal’s upcoming reservations - See chauffeur details - Receive a real-time update when a chauffeur is confirmed on location at an FBO or handler - Update their wheels-down time - Receive a real-time update when a chauffeur is en route back to their jet - Communicate with Fortis Riders and the principal’s other team members through secure in-app messaging - Enjoy both push notifications on their mobile device and ARINC notifications in the cockpit
PFM Mobile App v2
Access all trip details, including flight logs and itineraries, for offline viewing. Manage crew activities, access PFM databases, and view fuel pricing. Features paperless flight logging and datalink interfaces for automatic data entry.
- Offline trip detail access
- Flightlog and itinerary PDF
- Crew activity grid
- PFM database access
- Fuel pricing information
- Paperless flight logging
- Datalink and SATCOM Direct interface
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-All trip details, including Tripsheet, Flightlog and Trip Itinerary PDF -Download trips for offline access -Crew grid for non-flight activity codes -Access to PFM databases (passenger, airport, FBO) -Fuel pricing -Time/distance calculator -Paperless flight log posting (both on-line and off-line). -Datalink interface. No need to key in take-off/landing times. (ARINC Direct or SATCOM-Direct subscription required. -SATCOM Direct interface. For joint customers, all data from the flight deck (take-off/landing, fuel burn, night/day take off and landings, approaches) auto-filled. -Crew Notification Acknowledgements. Ability to send a message back to dispatch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fortis Pilot at 5.0 against PFM Mobile App v2's 1.5. Fortis Pilot also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). PFM Mobile App v2's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fortis Pilot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PFM Mobile App v2 has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fortis Pilot ships an update every 4 months, PFM Mobile App v2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fortis Pilot | PFM Mobile App v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.5 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fortis Riders | Professional Flight Manager |
Customer experience
Fortis Pilot
PFM Mobile App v2
In-app purchases
Fortis Pilot
No in-app purchases
PFM Mobile App v2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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