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ARINC Flight Operations Services vs LogTen Pro

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ARINC Flight Operations Services

Software

Airline flight operations and communications platform

From
$50000/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
LogTen Pro logo

LogTen Pro

Software

Professional pilot logbook for iOS and Mac

From
$99/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ARINC Flight Operations Services the Internet Archive's capture of arinc.com on 3 January 2016 shows the domain already redirecting to Rockwell Collins branding, confirming ARINC's flight operations business was absorbed into Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace/RTX) rather than continuing as an independently branded product.; LogTen Pro free use is capped at the first 50 hours of total flight time logged
  • They diverge on capability: ARINC Flight Operations Services covers ACARS messaging, LogTen Pro covers Digital logbook.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ARINC Flight Operations Services and LogTen Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where ARINC Flight Operations Services and LogTen Pro differ
AttributeARINC Flight Operations ServicesLogTen Pro
Starting price$50000/year$99/year
PlatformsWeb, SystemsIos, Macos
Founded19292006

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 ARINC Flight Operations Services

  • ACARS messaging
  • Flight operations
  • Communications
  • Weather data
  • Data services
  • Airline systems
  • Aircraft avionics
  • Ground systems

Only in LogTen Pro

  • Digital logbook
  • Currency tracking
  • Report generation
  • Cloud sync
  • Flight import
  • ForeFlight
  • APDL
  • FlightAware

What people use each for

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

ARINC Flight Operations Services

  • Flight operationsnot LogTen Pro
  • Communicationsnot LogTen Pro
  • Data servicesnot LogTen Pro
  • Weathernot LogTen Pro

LogTen Pro

  • Keeping an electronic pilot logbook that meets airline interview and currency requirementsnot ARINC Flight Operations Services
  • Generating printable and exportable logbook reports for licence applicationsnot ARINC Flight Operations Services
  • Logging flight time from an iPhone or Apple Watch immediately after a flightnot ARINC Flight Operations Services

Where each one falls short

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

ARINC Flight Operations Services

  • The Internet Archive's capture of arinc.com on 3 January 2016 shows the domain already redirecting to Rockwell Collins branding, confirming ARINC's flight operations business was absorbed into Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace/RTX) rather than continuing as an independently branded product.

LogTen Pro

  • Free use is capped at the first 50 hours of total flight time logged
  • Mac access requires the Pro subscription rather than the Basic subscription
  • Basic costs $9.99 per month or $79.99 per year and Pro $129.99 per year, billed as in-app purchases
  • The app runs only on Apple platforms and requires iOS 15.0 or later, with no Android or Windows version

Pricing, plan by plan

ARINC Flight Operations Services

$50000/year
  • Flight Operations$50000/year
    • ACARS services
    • Flight operations
    • Communications
  • Enterprise$100000/year
    • All services
    • Multi-airline
    • Custom integration

LogTen Pro

$99/year
  • Pro$99/year
    • Unlimited entries
    • Cloud sync
    • Currency tracking
  • Crew$149/year
    • Everything in Pro
    • APDL integration
    • Airline scheduling

Which should you pick?

Choose ARINC Flight Operations Services if

  • You need acars messaging.
  • You work on Web, Systems.
  • You also want flight operations.
ARINC Flight Operations Services review

Choose LogTen Pro if

  • You need digital logbook.
  • You work on Ios, Macos.
  • You also want currency tracking.
LogTen Pro review

Questions people ask

Is ARINC Flight Operations Services or LogTen Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. ARINC Flight Operations Services starts at $50000/year and LogTen Pro at $99/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ARINC Flight Operations Services or LogTen Pro?
ARINC Flight Operations Services starts at $50000/year and LogTen Pro at $99/year.
Does ARINC Flight Operations Services or LogTen Pro run on more platforms?
ARINC Flight Operations Services runs on Web, Systems. LogTen Pro runs on Ios, Macos.
What is ARINC Flight Operations Services best used for?
ARINC Flight Operations Services is most often used for flight operations, communications, data services, weather. Of those, flight operations and communications are not what LogTen Pro is typically brought in for.
What can ARINC Flight Operations Services do that LogTen Pro cannot?
ARINC Flight Operations Services covers ACARS messaging, Flight operations, Communications, Weather data. LogTen Pro covers Digital logbook, Currency tracking, Report generation, Cloud sync.
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