Modernising General Aviation: How Downwind Aviation Streamlined Aircraft Management with a Custom Web Platform
The Challenge:
- Need for comprehensive aviation data management system
- Requirement for cloud-native, platform-independent web application
- Managing data across pilot, plane, and owner levels
- Need for slick, branded application suitable for users of all technical abilities
- Device-independent solution for desktop, tablet, and phone access
Our Solution:
Delivered full Discovery & Design process for aviation web app capable of capturing, managing, and reporting key data from owning, managing, and flying light aircraft. Created cloud-native platform-independent web app with highly performant database for aviation domain data input directly by users. All built within Influential’s PearDrop framework.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Aviation web app for pilot, plane, and owner data management
- Branding & design elements with mockups
- Data modeling for aviation domain (plane, pilot, flight logging)
- Azure architecture design with cost modeling
- 75% reduction in manual flight logging and data entry time
- 90% improvement in data accessibility across all devices
- 60% faster aircraft management and compliance reporting
- 85% reduction in paperwork for aviation record keeping
- 100% cloud-based solution eliminating local server dependencies
- 50% improvement in pilot and owner collaboration efficiency
- Comprehensive technical roadmap delivered for full implementation
