Flight Planning Made Simple
Introduction
RocketRoute is an advanced online flight planning service for GA pilots in Europe and a 24/7 operations team. Together, RocketRoute gives pilots confidence, flexibility and convenience to fly anywhere in Europe at a moments notice.
How it works
Pilots can use RocketRoute online or can phone into the operations team for a personal service. Designed for PC, MAC, Tablets, iPads and Mobile Phones, RocketRoute Flight Planning is easy to use, fast and flexible - saving time and money with every trip.
Top Features
Below are our top 16 features rated by pilots
Online Flight Planning
AutoRouter – auto generates fuel efficient IFR routes to fly within Europe that are pre-validated with Eurocontrol for easy filing
Plates – Download EAD approach plates instantly using the dedicated tool, ideal for tablets such as iPad but also laptops. Also receive approach plates as part of your TripKit automatically
Mobile App – use RocketRoute anywhere; the mobile version works with Apple, Android, Blackberry, Nokia and most leading internet connected phones.
VFR Addressing – If you fly VFR simply enter your route uing waypoints, navaids or offsets and RocketRoute intelligently identifies the correct addressing rules to submit the plan based on the airports included and FIRs flown through.
Flight Log – Enter fuel information for your aircraft and automatically receive a completed flight log with all navigation points needed for your trip
Live Filing – Filing with RocketRoute is real-time and immediate, you receive positive confirmation so you know exactly the status of your plan
METAR/TAF – lookup current weather conditions instantly. Receive enroute weather as part of your automatic briefing pack when you file a flight plan
NOTAM – look up current NOTAM alerts instantly. Receive an enroute NOTAMS report automatically when you file a flight plan
SMS Alerts – Stay informed every step of the way. File and receive your ACK by SMS, receive Slot updates and other messages to keep you fully informed of your trip all straight to your mobile
TripKit – File a flight plan and automatically receive a pack by email containing everything needed for your trip; including flight log, METAR/TAF, NOTAM, Flight Plan, Approach Plates and ACK ID
Trip support
Landing Slot – Flying into a regulated airport can be stressful. RocketRoute notifies you that you will need a slot, but we can also do the paperwork for you in an instant
Fuel Price Check – If you worry that you may be paying too much for your fuel, let RocketRoute run a Fuel Price Check for you. This discrete service will look at current prices and recommend the best price and location during your trip to fill-up and with whom
Route Outside of EU – Use our expert team to help build you a route almost anywhere in the world. Our planners will find a solution quickly and efficiently
File Outside of EU – RocketRoute can file a flight plan for a flight anywhere in the world. Once filed it is integrated into the RocketRoute Platform just the same as your regular European flights
GENDEC – If you fly into or out of the UK you will be required to complete a customs form, with details for crew and passengers. RocketRoute can help you prepare this and review that it is complete and accurate before being sent
Ground Handling – Selecting ground handling while visiting an unfamiliar airport can be an adventure. Take the risk out, use RocketRoute to recommend the best provider at a given airport for your type of aircraft
PPR – Flying to airports that requires Prior Permission can be complex to organise. The solution, just call us we will do it for you
Taxi Booking – You have your flight planned, but the simple logistic of getting from the airport could leave you with a long wait at the other end. Use RocketRoute to pre-arrange collection or drop-off
Hotel Booking – Finding good quality accommodation at short notice often means time researching. We can short-cut the process and help you book a great room 24/7
International Permit – Flying into a foreign country may mean you need an International Permit. Look up our website or call our team and we can organise it for you
File to Eurocontrol