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Flighty vs Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

Flighty logo

Flighty

Aviation

Subscription flight tracking for iOS with predictive delay alerts

From
On request
Rated
-
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro logo

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

Aviation

Professional electronic flight bag for airlines

From
$500/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Flighty it is iOS-only, so a mixed-platform household or an Android user cannot use it at all.; Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro no pricing tiers disclosed publicly; all four plans require direct contact with Jeppesen sales for custom quotes
  • They diverge on capability: Flighty covers Delay prediction, Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Flighty and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where Flighty and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro differ
AttributeFlightyJeppesen FliteDeck Pro
Starting priceOn request$500/year
Pricing modelPer user per month or one-time purchasesubscription
PlatformsiOSIos, Windows
FoundedUnknown1934

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Aviation).

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 Flighty

  • Delay prediction
  • Gate and baggage alerts
  • Auto flight import
  • Taxi and weather context
  • Trip statistics
  • Family sharing

Only in Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

  • Digital charts
  • Flight planning
  • Performance data
  • Document management
  • Weather integration
  • Jeppesen services
  • Boeing services
  • Airline systems

What people use each for

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

Flighty

  • A frequent business flyer who wants a delay warning before the gate agent announces itnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • An iPhone user willing to pay for a single well-maintained app instead of a free ad-supported onenot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • A family wanting to see at a glance where a travelling relative currently isnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • A traveller who wants automatic flight import from confirmation emails without manual entrynot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

  • Running a certified electronic flight bag on airline flight decksnot Flighty
  • Displaying Jeppesen terminal charts and airport moving maps in flightnot Flighty
  • Replacing paper chart revisions across an airline fleetnot Flighty

Where each one falls short

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

Flighty

  • It is iOS-only, so a mixed-platform household or an Android user cannot use it at all.
  • The free tier tracks very few flights, so anyone who flies more than occasionally is pushed toward the subscription almost immediately.
  • Delay predictions are a probability model, not a guarantee, and can be wrong in either direction.
  • It depends on the same underlying ADS-B and airline feeds as free trackers, so the raw position data is not exclusive to Flighty.
  • A lifetime purchase is expensive relative to a year or two of the annual plan, so it only pays off for someone certain they will use it for years.

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

  • No pricing tiers disclosed publicly; all four plans require direct contact with Jeppesen sales for custom quotes
  • Service level response times vary by plan (4-10 minute commitment depending on tier), but costs not published

Pricing, plan by plan

Flighty

On request
  • Flighty Plus$9.99/month
    • Unlimited tracked flights
    • Delay prediction alerts
    • Gate, baggage and taxi data
  • Flighty Plus Annual$49/year
    • Same features billed yearly
  • Flighty Lifetime$299/one-time
    • One-time purchase, no renewal

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

$500/year
  • FliteDeck Pro$500/year
    • Digital charts
    • Flight planning
    • Weather overlay
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Fleet licensing
    • Custom integration
    • Admin portal

Which should you pick?

Choose Flighty if

  • You need delay prediction.
  • You work on iOS.
  • You also want gate and baggage alerts.

Choose Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro if

  • You need digital charts.
  • You work on Ios, Windows.
  • You also want flight planning.

Questions people ask

Is Flighty or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Flighty starts at On request and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro at $500/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Flighty or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro?
Flighty starts at On request and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro at $500/year.
Does Flighty or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro run on more platforms?
Flighty runs on iOS. Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro runs on Ios, Windows.
What is Flighty best used for?
Flighty is most often used for a frequent business flyer who wants a delay warning before the gate agent announces it, an iphone user willing to pay for a single well-maintained app instead of a free ad-supported one, a family wanting to see at a glance where a travelling relative currently is, a traveller who wants automatic flight import from confirmation emails without manual entry. Of those, a frequent business flyer who wants a delay warning before the gate agent announces it and an iphone user willing to pay for a single well-maintained app instead of a free ad-supported one are not what Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Flighty do that Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro cannot?
Flighty covers Delay prediction, Gate and baggage alerts, Auto flight import, Taxi and weather context. Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts, Flight planning, Performance data, Document management.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Flighty: Is there an Android version?

No. Flighty has only ever shipped for iOS.

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro: What does Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro cost?

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro does not publish specific pricing. The solution offers four service tiers (Standard, Essential, Preferred, Prime) with increasing customization and service levels. Customers must contact Jeppesen sales directly for pricing tailored to their operational needs and budget.

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Flighty: Can I use it for free?

A limited free tier exists but tracks very few flights; regular use requires the Plus subscription or the lifetime purchase.

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro: What are the service levels in FliteDeck Pro plans?

Jeppesen offers four plans with service response times ranging from 4-hour commitments on Standard to 10-minute contractual response times on Prime. Each tier adds customization including tailored charting coverage, airport depiction, and on-demand content distribution.

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Flighty: How is it different from Flightradar24 or FlightAware?

Those are free-first, cross-platform trackers with ads; Flighty is a paid iOS-only app that adds predictive delay alerts.

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