Data sources

Every finding shows where it came from. Where no official figure exists the item is marked not checked. Saiker does not assume one.

  • Flight data

    Flight plans, positions and national flow programs

  • Airspace notices

    Notices and flight restrictions

  • Official weather

    Observations, forecasts and hazard advisories

  • Published airport data

    Approach minimums, runways and airport hours

  • Your company rules

    Limits and procedures from your manuals

  • Your scheduling system

    Trips, crew and aircraft, read only

SAIKERTrip watch

  • Dispatch

    Findings, options, checklists

  • Leadership

    High-risk trips and approvals

  • Clients

    Plain-language status

  • Pilots

    Their own trips and risk

Outside the United States and how data is chosen
Outside the United States SAIKER uses official forecasts, conflict zone bulletins and published airport data where they exist. Official and public data come first. Paid data is used only where there is no official alternative.