Software · head to head
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro vs EFB Pro
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
Software
Professional electronic flight bag for airlines
- From
- $500/year
- Rated
- -
EFB Pro
Software
Electronic Flight Bag for professional aviation operations
- From
- $149.99/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro pricing is by quote only, with no rate, minimum or named cost driver published; the page offers only Contact Sales or a live demo request; EFB Pro aircraft type support is limited to a published list on CAVU's own site; adding a new aircraft type requires contacting CAVU directly rather than self-service configuration
- They diverge on capability: Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts, EFB Pro covers Weight and balance.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro and EFB Pro actually diverge.
| Attribute | Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro | EFB Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $500/year | $149.99/month |
| Platforms | Ios, Windows | Ios, Android, Windows |
| Founded | 1934 | 2010 |
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 Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Digital charts
- Performance data
- Document management
- Weather integration
- Jeppesen services
- Boeing services
- Airline systems
- OEM data
Only in EFB Pro
- Weight and balance
- Performance planning
- Aeronautical charts
- In-flight management
- FMS systems
- Dispatch systems
- Weather services
- Crew management
Both cover
- Flight planning
- Data encryption
- Crew coordination
- Ios support
- Windows support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Running a certified electronic flight bag on airline flight decksnot EFB Pro
- Displaying Jeppesen terminal charts and airport moving maps in flightnot EFB Pro
- Replacing paper chart revisions across an airline fleetnot EFB Pro
EFB Pro
- Commercial operationsnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Crew trainingnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Flight performancenot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Dispatch coordinationnot Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
- Pricing is by quote only, with no rate, minimum or named cost driver published; the page offers only Contact Sales or a live demo request
- FliteDeck Pro is positioned for airline flight operations rather than individual pilots, with separate iOS and Windows versions documented apart
EFB Pro
- Aircraft type support is limited to a published list on CAVU's own site; adding a new aircraft type requires contacting CAVU directly rather than self-service configuration
- Requires iOS 15.6 or later, per the App Store listing
Pricing, plan by plan
Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro
$500/year- FliteDeck Pro$500/year
- Digital charts
- Flight planning
- Weather overlay
- EnterpriseFree
- Fleet licensing
- Custom integration
- Admin portal
EFB Pro
$149.99/month- Standard$149.99/month
- Flight planning
- Charts access
- Weight and balance
- Enterprise$299.99/month
- All Standard features
- Crew training
- Custom integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro if
- You need digital charts.
- You work on Ios, Windows.
- You also want performance data.
Choose EFB Pro if
- You need weight and balance.
- You work on Ios, Android, Windows.
- You also want performance planning.
Questions people ask
- Is Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro or EFB Pro better?
- Neither clearly leads. Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro starts at $500/year and EFB Pro at $149.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro or EFB Pro?
- Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro starts at $500/year and EFB Pro at $149.99/month.
- Does Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro or EFB Pro run on more platforms?
- Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro runs on Ios, Windows. EFB Pro runs on Ios, Android, Windows.
- What is Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro best used for?
- Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro is most often used for running a certified electronic flight bag on airline flight decks, displaying jeppesen terminal charts and airport moving maps in flight, replacing paper chart revisions across an airline fleet. Of those, running a certified electronic flight bag on airline flight decks and displaying jeppesen terminal charts and airport moving maps in flight are not what EFB Pro is typically brought in for.
- What can Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro do that EFB Pro cannot?
- Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro covers Digital charts, Performance data, Document management, Weather integration. EFB Pro covers Weight and balance, Performance planning, Aeronautical charts, In-flight management. Both handle Flight planning, Data encryption, Crew coordination, Ios support.