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Amadeus Altea vs Boeing Aviator

Amadeus Altea logo

Amadeus Altea

Aviation & Aerospace

Complete airline passenger service and reservation system

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Boeing Aviator logo

Boeing Aviator

Aviation & Aerospace

Boeing flight planning and pilot information system

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Boeing Aviator has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Amadeus Altea pricing is not published and is negotiated with airlines; Boeing Aviator jeppesen names AVIATOR's configurable modules, Briefing, Dashboard, Documents, Navlog and Tools, and states pricing is available only via Contact sales
  • They diverge on capability: Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Boeing Aviator covers Flight planning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amadeus Altea and Boeing Aviator actually diverge.

Attributes where Amadeus Altea and Boeing Aviator differ
AttributeAmadeus AlteaBoeing Aviator
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidIos, Android, Web
Founded19871916

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Aviation & Aerospace).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amadeus Altea

  • Reservation management
  • Inventory control
  • Departure control
  • Revenue management
  • Customer profiles
  • GDS systems
  • Payment gateways
  • Loyalty programs

Only in Boeing Aviator

  • Flight planning
  • Aircraft performance
  • Weather integration
  • Weight and balance
  • Route optimization
  • Boeing avionics
  • FMS systems
  • Weather services

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amadeus Altea

  • Passenger service system covering reservations, inventory and departure controlnot Boeing Aviator
  • Airline distribution and retailingnot Boeing Aviator
  • Check-in and boarding operationsnot Boeing Aviator
  • Fare and ancillary merchandising for full-service carriersnot Boeing Aviator

Boeing Aviator

  • Flight planningnot Amadeus Altea
  • Pre-flight briefingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Performance datanot Amadeus Altea
  • Weather analysisnot Amadeus Altea

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amadeus Altea

  • Pricing is not published and is negotiated with airlines
  • Altea is aimed at full-service carriers; low-cost and hybrid airlines are pointed at Navitaire New Skies instead
  • Amadeus is steering new work toward Nevio, its cloud-native retailing suite, so Altea sits alongside a newer platform

Boeing Aviator

  • Jeppesen names AVIATOR's configurable modules, Briefing, Dashboard, Documents, Navlog and Tools, and states pricing is available only via Contact sales

Pricing, plan by plan

Amadeus Altea

On request
  • Altea PSSFree
    • Per-passenger pricing
    • Full PSS functionality
    • Global distribution

Boeing Aviator

Free
  • Boeing AviatorFree
    • Flight planning
    • Aircraft data
    • Weather

Which should you pick?

Choose Amadeus Altea if

  • You need reservation management.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
  • You also want inventory control.
Amadeus Altea review

Choose Boeing Aviator if

  • You need flight planning.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want aircraft performance.
Boeing Aviator review

Questions people ask

Is Amadeus Altea or Boeing Aviator better?
Neither clearly leads. Amadeus Altea starts at On request and Boeing Aviator at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amadeus Altea or Boeing Aviator?
Boeing Aviator has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Amadeus Altea and Free for Boeing Aviator.
Does Amadeus Altea or Boeing Aviator run on more platforms?
Amadeus Altea runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Boeing Aviator runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use Boeing Aviator for free?
Yes. Boeing Aviator has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Amadeus Altea starts at On request.
What is Amadeus Altea best used for?
Amadeus Altea is most often used for passenger service system covering reservations, inventory and departure control, airline distribution and retailing, check-in and boarding operations, fare and ancillary merchandising for full-service carriers. Of those, passenger service system covering reservations, inventory and departure control and airline distribution and retailing are not what Boeing Aviator is typically brought in for.
What can Amadeus Altea do that Boeing Aviator cannot?
Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Inventory control, Departure control, Revenue management. Boeing Aviator covers Flight planning, Aircraft performance, Weather integration, Weight and balance. Both handle Data encryption, Web support.
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