Charts+ vs Flight Bag for Crews
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Charts+
This app provides pilots with worldwide enroute maps, terminal charts, and a document viewer for airline documentation. It features a search engine, clipboard, and bookmarking for easy access to flight information.
- Worldwide enroute map with polar routes
- Terminal charts viewer with sketches
- Document viewer with search engine
- Clipboard and bookmark function
- Electronic Flight Bag functionality
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The next generation of NAVBLUE Charts+ is here. Influenced by Pilots for use in the cockpit, the redesigned Charts+ interface improves on the user experience. NAVBLUE Charts+ gives pilots the ability: - To have a worldwide enroute map with polar route capacities, - To have a terminal charts viewer with sketches, - To have a document viewer to read Charts+ Guide and as well as your airline documentation with a search engine. - A clipboard and bookmark function for charts and document. This new version provides Enroute Charts directly on your iPad turning it into a powerful Electronic Flight Bag. Note: you MUST have a valid NAVBLUE Charts subscription to activate new aerodrome coverage or update your charts. Currently NAVBLUE Charts+ is targeted at NAVBLUE commercial airline customers.
Flight Bag for Crews
This aviation app streamlines flight preparation and organization for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. It offers quick access to essentials, smart tools for flight prep, and a clean interface. Free and Pro versions are available, with advanced calculations for professionals.
- Aviation essentials and references
- Smart flight preparation tools
- Clean, minimal interface
- Advanced calculations (Pro)
- Free and Pro versions
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Built by a professional airline pilot, Flight Bag is designed to simplify flight preparation and bring essential aviation tools, calculators, and references together in one place. Whether you're an airline pilot, flight instructor, student pilot, dispatcher, or aviation enthusiast, Flight Bag gives you quick access to practical tools and aviation information whenever you need them. Designed with a clean and intuitive interface, Flight Bag helps you spend less time searching and more time focusing on what matters. FEATURES - Aviation calculators for everyday flight operations - Wind and runway calculation tools - Logbook tools and utilities - Flight planning and operational references - Quick access to essential aviation information - Clean, fast, and easy-to-use interface - Regular updates with new tools, features, and improvements BUILT FOR THE AVIATION COMMUNITY Flight Bag is continuously evolving based on real-world experience and feedback from the aviation community. New tools and improvements are regularly added to make the app an increasingly useful companion for aviation professionals, students, and enthusiasts. Whether you're preparing for a flight, studying, reviewing operational information, or keeping track of your flying, Flight Bag puts useful aviation tools right at your fingertips. Fly smarter. Stay organized. Safe flights! Terms of Use: https://captaintech.space/flightBagEULA.html Privacy Policy: https://captaintech.space/flightBagPrivacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flight Bag for Crews at 5.0 against Charts+'s 1.3. Flight Bag for Crews also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Charts+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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. Flight Bag for Crews sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Charts+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flight Bag for Crews holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 26 respectively.
Charts+ ships an update every 5 months, Flight Bag for Crews every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Charts+ | Flight Bag for Crews |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Navblue Inc. | Nazmi Yavuz |
Customer experience
Charts+
Flight Bag for Crews
In-app purchases
Charts+
No in-app purchases
Flight Bag for Crews
- Monthly Auto Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- One Year Auto Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$19.99
Questions
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