Comparison

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.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

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

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Flightscape eFlight Manager versus Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlightscape eFlight ManagerJeppesen FliteDeck Advisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPad — better—
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCAE Inc.The Boeing Company

In-app purchases

None

Flightscape eFlight Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flightscape eFlight Manager free?
Flightscape eFlight Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor free?
Jeppesen FliteDeck Advisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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