FAQ

+ Is Weekend Fly a flight planning service?

No. Weekend Fly helps you find a destination, but it does not assist with flight planning. It is the pilot's responsibility to organize the flight according to standard procedures.

+ Is Weekend Fly free?

Yes. However, some additional services will be chargeable in the coming weeks to provide more detailed information, which incurs additional costs on our side. This will also help us continue development to provide you with the best possible experience.

+ Will I benefit from new features?

Absolutely! Whether you use the free or paid version,you will always have access to the latest features for life.

+ How can I contribute?

Data outside Weekend Fly
We prioritize open source contributions.
You can create/update airport information on the Our Airports portal.
You can create/update points of interest near airports on the OpenStreetMap portal. We have a monthly update cycle, so depending on when the providers update their data and when we incorporate it, there may be a delay.
Your contributions will benefit the entire open source community beyond Weekend Fly 👍

Data inside Weekend Fly
You can contribute by sharing your experiences!
Feel free to inform pilots about where you've been, allowing you to rate an airport and write comments that will help the community.
You can also update airport fuel station information and share events with other pilots!

+ What about privacy?

Your privacy is paramount to us. We do our best to use only services based in Europe, and no data is shared, sold, or sent outside Europe. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

+ Where is our data stored?

Exclusively in Europe. Our provider is OVH Cloud, based in France 🇫🇷.

+ Why do I need to create an account?

Creating an account with us is essential for delivering a personalized and superior user experience. By opening an account, you enable us to tailor our services specifically to your needs and preferences. This customization includes :
  • Weather aversion:We consider your preferences regarding weather conditions to ensure your safety and comfort.
  • Minimum Runway Length :We take into account the minimum runway length you require for your aircraft, ensuring suitable airport recommendations.
  • Homebase Airport :Your homebase airport is stored, allowing us to provide relevant and convenient travel options.
  • Type of License :We cater to your specific license type, ensuring that all recommendations and services are aligned with your qualifications.

By storing these preferences, we can offer you customized results that are not generic but uniquely tailored to your individual requirements. This not only enhances your experience but also ensures that our services are as relevant and useful as possible👌.