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FlightSafety International Training vs Amadeus Altea

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FlightSafety International Training

Software

Advanced flight crew training and certification

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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Amadeus Altea

Software

Complete airline passenger service and reservation system

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: FlightSafety International Training flightSafety International gates training course pricing behind a Full-Service customer agreement; its own FAQ states courses are offered at no charge or a reduced fee only to customers under such an agreement, with pricing not published for others.; Amadeus Altea pricing is not published and is negotiated with airlines
  • They diverge on capability: FlightSafety International Training covers Flight training, Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FlightSafety International Training and Amadeus Altea actually diverge.

Attributes where FlightSafety International Training and Amadeus Altea differ
AttributeFlightSafety International TrainingAmadeus Altea
PlatformsOn-siteWeb, Windows, Ios, Android
Founded19511987

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (usage-based), 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 FlightSafety International Training

  • Flight training
  • Type ratings
  • Recurrent training
  • Simulator time
  • Certification
  • Airlines
  • Operators
  • Regulatory bodies

Only in Amadeus Altea

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

What people use each for

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

FlightSafety International Training

  • Type ratingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Recurrent trainingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Upgrade trainingnot Amadeus Altea
  • Initial trainingnot Amadeus Altea

Amadeus Altea

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

Where each one falls short

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

FlightSafety International Training

  • FlightSafety International gates training course pricing behind a Full-Service customer agreement; its own FAQ states courses are offered at no charge or a reduced fee only to customers under such an agreement, with pricing not published for others.

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

Pricing, plan by plan

FlightSafety International Training

On request
  • Type Rating TrainingFree
    • Professional training
    • Simulators
    • Certification
  • Recurrent TrainingFree
    • Ongoing training
    • Currency maintenance
    • Checkrides

Amadeus Altea

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

Which should you pick?

Choose FlightSafety International Training if

  • You need flight training.
  • You work on On-site.
  • You also want type ratings.
FlightSafety International Training review

Choose Amadeus Altea if

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

Questions people ask

Is FlightSafety International Training or Amadeus Altea better?
Neither clearly leads. FlightSafety International Training starts at On request and Amadeus Altea at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FlightSafety International Training or Amadeus Altea?
FlightSafety International Training starts at On request and Amadeus Altea at On request.
Does FlightSafety International Training or Amadeus Altea run on more platforms?
FlightSafety International Training runs on On-site. Amadeus Altea runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
What is FlightSafety International Training best used for?
FlightSafety International Training is most often used for type rating, recurrent training, upgrade training, initial training. Of those, type rating and recurrent training are not what Amadeus Altea is typically brought in for.
What can FlightSafety International Training do that Amadeus Altea cannot?
FlightSafety International Training covers Flight training, Type ratings, Recurrent training, Simulator time. Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Inventory control, Departure control, Revenue management.
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