Sky Duty
Product updates

What’s new in the Sky Duty app

In short

The most recent App Store release puts crew status on the schedule.

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  • $39 per aircraft per month
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  • 14-day free trial in the app
  • iPhone and iPad

Reviewed

  1. Version 2.2.9

    App Store release

    • Crew status on the schedule

      A crew member can be marked Unavailable or Busy for a stretch of time, and the status shows on the Schedule.

      Flight scheduling
    • Picking crew for a trip

      The crew picker shows each person’s status for the trip’s times.

      Putting someone marked Unavailable on a trip takes an override and a reason.

      Sky Duty on iPad, Create Trip, the Crew section: PIC (required), and under it the picked pilot’s status for the trip’s times, Flying, 3:00 PM to 3:18 PM MDT.
      Create Trip on iPad. The PIC’s status for the trip’s times. Demo operation. Fictional people and tails.
  2. Version 2.2.2

    App Store release

    • Working with no signal

      Still works

      • Schedule
      • Logbook
      • Expenses
      • Squawks

      Syncs when you reconnect.

      Needs a connection

      • Weather
      • Tail lookup
      • Multi-leg trips
    • Calendar feeds

      An aircraft’s schedule can be shared as a calendar feed (webcal/ICS) that crew or anyone else can subscribe to from a calendar app.

      Flight scheduling
    • Aircraft downtime on the schedule

      From the Schedule tab, the roles that manage aircraft or the fleet’s schedule can take an aircraft out of service for maintenance.

      A trip placed inside that downtime needs an acknowledgement before it saves.

      Sky Duty on iPad, the Schedule in Week view: N846SD, King Air 350i, out of service for its Annual Inspection, Oct 30 to Nov 3, as a hatched band with a wrench, and a KASE trip inside it; N842SD, Citation CJ4, above it.
      The Schedule on iPad, Week view. N846SD out of service for its annual inspection, with a trip inside the downtime. Demo operation. Fictional people and tails.
      Maintenance tracking
  3. Version 2.2.1

    App Store release

Test builds are never listed.

Sky Duty Schedule on iPhone: a multi-leg trip in N519SD, KPHX to KFLG at 7:30 AM MST then KFLG to KSAF at 10:00 AM MST, each leg with its PIC and SIC, and a Start Flight button on the KPHX leg.
The Schedule on iPhone. A trip’s legs, with Start Flight on the KPHX leg. Demo operation. Fictional people and tails.
In the app

What the app does today

For the operation

Owners, chief pilots and dispatchers

For the pilot

In the cockpit and after landing

  • How does a pilot run a flight?

    Start Flight, then Mark as Landed, then the post-flight entry. Times in local, Zulu (UTC) or Zulu + Local.

    Sky Duty Schedule on iPhone: a multi-leg trip in N519SD, KPHX to KFLG at 7:30 AM MST then KFLG to KSAF at 10:00 AM MST, each leg with its PIC and SIC, and a Start Flight button on the KPHX leg.
    The Schedule on iPhone. Start Flight on the KPHX leg. Demo operation. Fictional people and tails.
  • What fills in the logbook?

    An entry started from a trip pre-fills the airports, times, aircraft, operation type and trip number.

  • What happens to a receipt?

    From a receipt photo, the amount, merchant, date, category and currency are drafted for you to check.

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Before you start

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  • Your data is yours

    Logbook export to PDF or CSV, and logbook import from CSV. Delete your account or organization in the app.

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See version 2.2.9 with your own aircraft.

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Sky Duty runs on iPhone and iPad. Scan to get it.