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Amadeus Altea vs FltPlan Go

Amadeus Altea logo

Amadeus Altea

Software

Complete airline passenger service and reservation system

From
On request
Rated
-
FltPlan Go logo

FltPlan Go

Software

Integrated flight planning and filing platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only FltPlan Go 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; FltPlan Go fltPlan Go is described by the vendor as a free app, with no in app pricing tiers published on the marketing site
  • They diverge on capability: Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, FltPlan Go covers Flight planning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amadeus Altea and FltPlan Go actually diverge.

Attributes where Amadeus Altea and FltPlan Go differ
AttributeAmadeus AlteaFltPlan Go
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19872002

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 FltPlan Go

  • Flight planning
  • Route optimization
  • Flight filing
  • Real-time tracking
  • Weight and balance
  • ATC systems
  • Flight tracking
  • 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 FltPlan Go
  • Airline distribution and retailingnot FltPlan Go
  • Check-in and boarding operationsnot FltPlan Go
  • Fare and ancillary merchandising for full-service carriersnot FltPlan Go

FltPlan Go

  • Flight planningnot Amadeus Altea
  • Flight filingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Flight trackingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Operations managementnot 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

FltPlan Go

  • FltPlan Go is described by the vendor as a free app, with no in app pricing tiers published on the marketing site

Pricing, plan by plan

Amadeus Altea

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

FltPlan Go

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic flight planning
    • Route optimization
    • Limited filing
  • Premium$49.99/month
    • Advanced planning
    • Unlimited filing
    • Real-time tracking

Which should you pick?

Choose Amadeus Altea if

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

Choose FltPlan Go if

  • You need flight planning.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want route optimization.

Questions people ask

Is Amadeus Altea or FltPlan Go better?
Neither clearly leads. Amadeus Altea starts at On request and FltPlan Go at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amadeus Altea or FltPlan Go?
FltPlan Go has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Amadeus Altea and Free for FltPlan Go.
Does Amadeus Altea or FltPlan Go run on more platforms?
Amadeus Altea runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. FltPlan Go runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use FltPlan Go for free?
Yes. FltPlan Go 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 FltPlan Go is typically brought in for.
What can Amadeus Altea do that FltPlan Go cannot?
Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Inventory control, Departure control, Revenue management. FltPlan Go covers Flight planning, Route optimization, Flight filing, Real-time tracking. Both handle Data encryption, Web support.

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