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title: "Aviation software: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare the aviation software drivers choose between. Share of Search among FlightAware, Trax, ForeFlight, Jeppesen, Amadeus and Sabre, the aviation software Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/aviation-software"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Aviation software: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare the aviation software drivers choose between. Share of Search among FlightAware, Trax, ForeFlight, Jeppesen, Amadeus and Sabre, the aviation software Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Aviation software
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 6
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: FlightAware, 90.8%

## Which brand is most popular in search among aviation software worldwide?

- In August 2026, FlightAware was the most searched among aviation software worldwide, with an estimated 2.7M branded searches and 90.8% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Trax is in 2nd place, 86.3 percentage points behind at 4.5% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FlightAware’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide increased from 89.1% to 90.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trax’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide decreased from 5.4% to 4.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jeppesen’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide decreased from 2.4% to 1.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FlightAware’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide peaked at 92% in March 2026 and was lowest at 88.5% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trax’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide peaked at 5.4% in June 2026 and was lowest at 3.7% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ForeFlight’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide peaked at 3.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ForeFlight, Amadeus and Sabre held steady: their estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [FlightAware vs Trax: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/flightaware-vs-trax): 90.8% against 4.5% Share of Search.
- [FlightAware vs ForeFlight: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/flightaware-vs-foreflight): 90.8% against 3% Share of Search.
- [Trax vs ForeFlight: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/foreflight-vs-trax): 4.5% against 3% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for aviation software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, ForeFlight gained estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide, from 2.5% to 3%.
- Jeppesen’s estimated Share of Search among aviation software worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.4% to 1.6% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sabre worldwide rose 23.1% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for FlightAware worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 2.2M to 2.7M in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Amadeus worldwide fell 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | FlightAware | 90.8% | 2.7M | 0.0% | FlightAware |
| 2 | Trax | 4.5% | 135K | 0.0% | Trax |
| 3 | ForeFlight | 3% | 90.5K | +22.3% | ForeFlight |
| 4 | Jeppesen | 1.6% | 49.5K | 0.0% | Jeppesen |
| 5 | Amadeus | 0.06% | 1.9K | 0.0% | Amadeus |
| 6 | Sabre | 0.05% | 1.6K | 0.0% | Sabre |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | FlightAware | 2.2M | 89.1% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Trax | 135K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | ForeFlight | 74K | 2.9% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.1% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | FlightAware | 2.7M | 90.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Trax | 135K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | ForeFlight | 74K | 2.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Amadeus | 1.9K | 0.06% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | FlightAware | 2.7M | 91% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Trax | 135K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | ForeFlight | 74K | 2.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Amadeus | 1.9K | 0.06% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Sabre | 1K | 0.03% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | FlightAware | 2.7M | 89.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Trax | 165K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | ForeFlight | 90.5K | 3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.08% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | FlightAware | 2.2M | 89.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Trax | 110K | 4.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | ForeFlight | 90.5K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.1% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | FlightAware | 3.4M | 92% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Trax | 135K | 3.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | ForeFlight | 90.5K | 2.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.07% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Sabre | 1.6K | 0.04% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | FlightAware | 2.2M | 88.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Trax | 135K | 5.3% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | ForeFlight | 90.5K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.09% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.05% | 6 |
| May 2026 | FlightAware | 2.2M | 89.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Trax | 135K | 5.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | ForeFlight | 74K | 2.9% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Jeppesen | 60.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Amadeus | 1.9K | 0.08% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Sabre | 1.3K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | FlightAware | 2.2M | 89.5% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Trax | 135K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | ForeFlight | 74K | 3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Jeppesen | 49.5K | 2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Amadeus | 2.4K | 0.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Sabre | 1.6K | 0.06% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | FlightAware | 2.7M | 91.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Trax | 135K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | ForeFlight | 74K | 2.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Jeppesen | 49.5K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Amadeus | 1.9K | 0.06% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Sabre | 1.6K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | FlightAware | 2.7M | 90.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Trax | 135K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | ForeFlight | 90.5K | 3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Jeppesen | 49.5K | 1.6% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Amadeus | 1.9K | 0.06% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Sabre | 1.6K | 0.05% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Amadeus | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | FlightAware | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | ForeFlight | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Jeppesen | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Sabre | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Trax | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Amadeus**: Measured on the search term “amadeus travel”.
- **FlightAware**: Measured on the search term “flightaware”.
- **ForeFlight**: Measured on the search term “foreflight”.
- **Jeppesen**: Measured on the search term “jeppesen”.
- **Sabre**: Measured on the search term “sabre travel”.
- **Trax**: Measured on the search term “trax”.

- [Amadeus](/demand/global-en/brands/amadeus)
- [FlightAware](/demand/global-en/brands/flightaware)
- [ForeFlight](/demand/global-en/brands/foreflight)
- [Jeppesen](/demand/global-en/brands/jeppesen)
- [Sabre](/demand/global-en/brands/sabre)
- [Trax](/demand/global-en/brands/trax)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among aviation software worldwide?

In August 2026, FlightAware was the most searched among aviation software worldwide, with an estimated 2.7M branded searches and 90.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

## Cite this page

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