Flightscape eFlight Manager vs Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flightscape eFlight Manager
This app automates flight planning by ingesting data from your flight planning system. It generates comprehensive trip packages with weather information and allows flight crews to upload real-time flight data for analysis.
- ARINC 633-2 flight plan ingestion
- Automated pre-flight briefing packages
- Real-time fuel and flight time capture
- Offline flight recalculations
- Scratchpad for notes and drawings
- Device data synchronization
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Flightscape eFlight Manager is a Flight Plan Manager add-on to expand the connected flight to the cockpit. The application automates the process of collecting all the information for your trip by ingesting flight plans from your flight planning system of choice. A comprehensive and complete package is then generated containing all the latest information required for a trip such as MET, NOTAM, Upper Wind and Temperature / Significant Weather charts and documentation. As well as being a system for delivering data for a trip, eFlight Manager has the ability to capture information from the flight crew. Information such as fuel records, actual flight times, and actual Fuel On board (FOB) are uploaded to the ground server for immediate analysis and reporting. Major features include: - ARINC 633-2 flight plan ingestion. Pre-flight Briefing: - METAR data with green, amber, red coloring based on configurable minima. - TAF for each airfield. - NOTAM for each airfield. - SNOWTAM for each airfield. - Update facility to receive the latest data for your trip. - FIR NOTAM, ASHTAM and SIGMETS. - Operational notices. - PDF Briefing Package. - Flight Recalculation - Sign Off. Trip: - Flight Summary showing weight and fuel information with offline recalculations. - Delay records. - Trip Log for capturing actual flight times, fuel on board, etc. Scratch Pad - Captures text notes. - Captures drawings. Device Sync - Allows crews to “push” or “share” the data that has been entered into eFM from their device to another device
Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor
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Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor is a flight optimization application providing pilots with real-time, in-flight, tail specific speed advisories to reduce fuel burn, flight schedule, and saves money. Some of the key capabilities the application provides include: • Registration based on Jeppesen Delivery Manager Pro (JDM Pro) – Users can now access the application using the JDM Pro activation link sent in their email. Users can also use the current activation code mechanism when JDM Pro is unavailable. • Tail number selection – Users can effortlessly select their desired tail number by leveraging the picker's search and sorting functionalities, simplifying the tail selection process. • Ability to show and hide sections based on aircraft phase – Users can easily expand or collapse sections for a customized viewing experience; for instance, collapse the climb phase during cruise for streamlined focus. • Support for light and dark themes – Users can view the application as per their viewing preference and switch to dark mode for better visibility in low-light conditions. • TSP Management – Users can view all the available Tail Specific Parameters (TSPs) and download the latest configuration package. • EULA – End User License Agreement (EULA) is now available within the application where users can view, print and download the EULA document in PDF format. • Includes recommended cruise speed • Includes recommended climb speed
Verdict
Flightscape eFlight Manager and Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters — price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Flightscape eFlight Manager | Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CAE Inc. | The Boeing Company |
In-app purchases
Flightscape eFlight Manager
No in-app purchases
Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor
No in-app purchases
Questions
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