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CloudAhoy vs Sabre AirCentre

CloudAhoy logo

CloudAhoy

Software

Flight tracking and analysis platform for general aviation

From
Free
Rated
-
Sabre AirCentre logo

Sabre AirCentre

Software

Airline operations and revenue management system

From
$100000/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only CloudAhoy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: CloudAhoy covers Flight tracking, Sabre AirCentre covers Reservation system.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which CloudAhoy and Sabre AirCentre actually diverge.

Attributes where CloudAhoy and Sabre AirCentre differ
AttributeCloudAhoySabre AirCentre
Starting priceFree$100000/year
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows
Founded20121960

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 CloudAhoy

  • Flight tracking
  • Flight replay
  • Performance analysis
  • Training reports
  • Data visualization
  • GPS devices
  • Aviation databases
  • Weather data

Only in Sabre AirCentre

  • Reservation system
  • Inventory control
  • Departure control
  • Revenue management
  • Customer management
  • GDS systems
  • Payment gateways
  • Ground handling

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

CloudAhoy

  • Post-flight debrief for flight students and instructorsnot Sabre AirCentre
  • Reviewing stabilised approaches after the factnot Sabre AirCentre
  • Checking IFR accuracy against the flown tracknot Sabre AirCentre
  • Sharing a flight track with another pilotnot Sabre AirCentre
  • Debriefing fixed-wing, rotorcraft and glider flightsnot Sabre AirCentre

Sabre AirCentre

  • Reservationsnot CloudAhoy
  • Departure controlnot CloudAhoy
  • Revenue optimizationnot CloudAhoy
  • Operationsnot CloudAhoy

Where each one falls short

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

CloudAhoy

  • Pricing is not published; the Pro tier is named but not costed
  • Stability Score and Maneuver Score are Pro features
  • A post-flight debrief tool, so it analyses data recorded elsewhere rather than being an in-cockpit aid

Sabre AirCentre

Nothing recorded yet. See the Sabre AirCentre review.

Pricing, plan by plan

CloudAhoy

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic flight tracking
    • Flight replay
    • Limited storage
  • Pro$5.99/month
    • Advanced analysis
    • Performance metrics
    • Unlimited storage

Sabre AirCentre

$100000/year
  • AirCentre Standard$100000/year
    • Reservations
    • Departure control
    • Revenue management
  • AirCentre Enterprise$200000/year
    • All features
    • Multi-airline
    • Advanced analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose CloudAhoy if

  • You need flight tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want flight replay.

Choose Sabre AirCentre if

  • You need reservation system.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want inventory control.

Questions people ask

Is CloudAhoy or Sabre AirCentre better?
Neither clearly leads. CloudAhoy starts at Free and Sabre AirCentre at $100000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, CloudAhoy or Sabre AirCentre?
CloudAhoy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for CloudAhoy and $100000/year for Sabre AirCentre.
Does CloudAhoy or Sabre AirCentre run on more platforms?
CloudAhoy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Sabre AirCentre runs on Web, Windows.
Can I use CloudAhoy for free?
Yes. CloudAhoy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sabre AirCentre starts at $100000/year.
What is CloudAhoy best used for?
CloudAhoy is most often used for post-flight debrief for flight students and instructors, reviewing stabilised approaches after the fact, checking ifr accuracy against the flown track, sharing a flight track with another pilot. Of those, post-flight debrief for flight students and instructors and reviewing stabilised approaches after the fact are not what Sabre AirCentre is typically brought in for.
What can CloudAhoy do that Sabre AirCentre cannot?
CloudAhoy covers Flight tracking, Flight replay, Performance analysis, Training reports. Sabre AirCentre covers Reservation system, Inventory control, Departure control, Revenue management. Both handle Data encryption, Web support.

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