SafeSky - Pilot Playbook
Your ultimate go-to for all SafeSky things
1. Introduction
Presentation of the SafeSky App
The idea of using a mobile phone to share your position during flight arose from the sad real...
How it works?
The principle SafeSky is a mobile application designed for sharing rea...
What will you see?
Traffic information from many aircraft classes. SafeSky enables pilots...
2. Getting started with SafeSky
Quick start
If you want to get started with SafeSky quickly, just follow the instructions and watch the expla...
STEP 1 - Check compatibility devices & operating systems
To operate SafeSky, you need to have a mobile phone or tablet with the following minimum configur...
STEP 2 - Download the Application
On your smartphone or tablet, click on one of the following links: For iOS devices: For Andro...
STEP 3 - Create a user account
You can create a SafeSky account using your Apple or Google profile. Alternatively, you can creat...
STEP 4 - Create your profile
The only mandatory field to activate SafeSky is the Nickname, while other information is optional...
STEP 5 - Create your aircraft and Take Off!
When you press "TAKE OFF", SafeSky will simply ask you for a quick piece of information to prov...
3. Deep dive into SafeSky
Main screen
SafeSky's interface is designed to be simple and user-friendly, allowing pilots to focus on their...
Radar screen
After hitting "TAKE OFF", the application will automatically display the radar screen. Nearby ...
Settings
Introduction The "Settings" icon, located at the bottom right of the main screen, allows you t...
4. Devices and connectivity
Connectivity Configuration
You must have an in-flight mobile internet connection to enable SafeSky to collect the traffic. T...
SafeSky alongside your Navigation App
Using SafeSky alongside your navigation software is easy and versatile, depending on your hardwar...
SafeSky alongside your External Device
How to make SafeSky, an external device, and navigation software work together? It's not complic...
5. Technical support and FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
To address the most common questions and assist you in using SafeSky effectively, we have compile...
Contact and Technical Support Information
SafeSky pilots have access to an online forum to share their experiences and questions, and engag...
Using Mobile Internet/Data While Connected To A WiFi Network (IOS/Android)
When attempting to connect an external device like a SkyEcho2, a Stratux, or a PowerFLARM to your...
Android battery management
The SafeSky App on Android may occasionally stop running in the background due to various paramet...
How to contribute updates to the SafeSky map layers
What is the source of SafeSky's map layers? SafeSky’s map layers are built on the openaip projec...
6. Safety instructions
7. Legal information
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy of SafeSky SRL Summary. Respecting your privacy is of utmost importance for Safe...
Terms & Conditions
SafeSky Terms and Conditions These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) are the conditions that gov...
Privacy Handling
Introduction At SafeSky, we understand and prioritise the importance of privacy in the modern di...