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Amadeus Altea vs Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

Amadeus Altea logo

Amadeus Altea

Aviation

Complete airline passenger service and reservation system

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: Amadeus Altea pricing is not published and is negotiated with airlines; Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro no pricing tiers disclosed publicly; all four plans require direct contact with Jeppesen sales for custom quotes
  • They diverge on capability: Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Amadeus Altea and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro differ
AttributeAmadeus AlteaJeppesen FliteDeck Pro
Starting priceOn request$500/year
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidIos, Windows
Founded19871934

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 Amadeus Altea

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

Only in Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

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

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Windows 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 Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • Airline distribution and retailingnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • Check-in and boarding operationsnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
  • Fare and ancillary merchandising for full-service carriersnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro

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

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

Amadeus Altea

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

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 Amadeus Altea if

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

Choose Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro if

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

Questions people ask

Is Amadeus Altea or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Amadeus Altea 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, Amadeus Altea or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro?
Amadeus Altea starts at On request and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro at $500/year.
Does Amadeus Altea or Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro run on more platforms?
Amadeus Altea runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro runs on Ios, Windows.
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 Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Amadeus Altea do that Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro cannot?
Amadeus Altea covers Reservation management, Inventory control, Departure control, Revenue management. Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts, Flight planning, Performance data, Document management. Both handle Data encryption, Windows support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Amadeus Altea: Why is pricing not published for Amadeus Altea?

Amadeus Altea is an enterprise-grade passenger service system designed for airlines. Pricing is customized based on each airline's specific requirements, scale, and implementation needs rather than published publicly.

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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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Amadeus Altea: How do I get pricing for Amadeus Altea?

Interested airlines must contact Amadeus sales directly to discuss their specific requirements and receive a customized quote for the Amadeus Altea system.

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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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Amadeus Altea: What solutions does Amadeus offer for airlines besides Altea?

Amadeus offers multiple airline solutions including Amadeus Nevio (an AI-native retailing suite) and Navitaire New Skies (designed for low-cost carriers), in addition to Altea PSS for passenger service.

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