Commuter Pal

Catch the delays, before they catch you.

The essential tool for airline commuters.

Crewmembers!! Compare flights, check seat availability, and stay ahead of delays, gate changes and cancellations. The information you need to non-rev to work or get home — in one place.

Built for U.S. and Canadian airline employees. No ads. No clutter.
Commuter Pal iPhone flight results screen
Built by a retired mainline pilot. Designed around the way crew members actually commute.
The commute is hard enough

Stop bouncing between apps.

Compare major U.S. airline schedules, seat availability, departure times and gate information in a single search. Find your best option before you leave home.

Flight alerts

Let Commuter Pal watch the flight.

Watch a flight and get notified when delays, cancellations or gate changes affect your plans. Spend less time refreshing flight status.

  • Delay alerts
  • Gate-change alerts
  • Cancellation alerts
  • Up to 30 flight watches per month
Commuter Pal flight watch alerts
EDCTs and flight information

Spot trouble before everyone starts talking about it.

See EDCTs and updated flight details as you decide whether to stick with your flight or look for another option.

  • EDCT visibility
  • Filed and updated flight information
  • Fast, crew-friendly display
  • Designed for quick one-handed use
Commuter Pal watched flights
Weather and ATIS

See what's happening before you commit.

Check current ATIS and national radar while evaluating your commute, without switching apps.

  • National radar
  • Current ATIS available for 77 major airports
  • Fast airport-specific access
  • View current ATIS airport list
Commuter Pal ATIS display
Weather at a glance

A quick weather picture without the detour.

See the big-picture weather before choosing a flight. A fast reference for commuting decisions, not a replacement for your airline's operational tools.

Commuter Pal weather and radar
Great for working pilots too..!!

Live Airport View for Working Pilots.

Get a clearer picture of conditions before departure: recently reported flight plans, observed taxi-out times, and departure queue activity in one view.

  • Observed spot-out to takeoff times by runway pair
  • Flight-specific information available one hour before departure
  • Departure queue activity and congestion awareness
  • Recently reported flight plans and route information
  • Situational awareness for commuting and working pilots

For informational and situational awareness purposes only. Not for operational use. Observed and reported information does not constitute an ATC clearance or a prediction of actual departure times.

Commuter Pal Airport Live showing flight route information, observed taxi-out times and LAX departure queue
Remember the people you fly with

Private crew notes that stay yours.

Keep private notes about crew members you've flown with so you'll remember them the next time you work together.

Personal Notes remain available even if you later choose not to continue your Commuter Pal subscription.

Commuter Pal private personal notes
Built around crew life

The little things matter too.

KCM access

Quick access to Known Crewmember information tailored to the departure airport in your query.

One-handed operation

The native app is designed for fast phone use, including left- and right-handed layouts.

No ads

No advertising and no irrelevant content. Just tools built for airline crew.

Try it first

30 days free.

Explore Commuter Pal before deciding whether it's useful enough to earn a place on your phone.

$7.95 / month after trial

Your trial includes 10 schedule queries and 10 seat-availability queries.

Refer another crew member who becomes a paying subscriber and receive another 30 days free.

Crew feedback

Built for people who actually commute.

“Thanks for making this app. I commute a lot on Delta, and this helps a lot.”

John — B6

“I like the quick load info ... and the weather and ATIS is a really nice touch. Very pilot friendly.”

Mark — WN

“This is now my go-to app for flight changes. The alerts about delays saved me more than once.”

Josh — DL
Made by a pilot

Built by someone who's actually had to get to work this way.

Commuter Pal was created by a retired mainline airline pilot and the developer of LiteSabre, the scheduling service used by American Airlines pilots for more than a decade. Commuter Pal grew out of the same idea: useful software should make crew life simpler, not more complicated.

Your commute is complicated.
Your app shouldn't be.

Native Commuter Pal for iPhone is coming soon. Start using the service today and make the next commute a little easier.