As one of the four companies approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), KEYVAN Aviation, a global leader in aeronautical data and navigation services, has announced a strategic partnership with EFB Admin Services Int. to provide customized, accessible, and cost-efficient navigation solutions for private and freelance pilots. This innovative focuses on simplifying operations for pilots conducting technical transfer flights, or other ad-hoc missions for various operators or owners.
Streamlining Operations for Pilots
The collaboration is set to address the challenges faced by private and freelance pilots, such as the high costs and limited flexibility of existing navigation tools. With a user-centric approach, KEYVAN Aviation will provide a subscription-based service tailored to their operational needs, with the initial phase expected to serve over thousands of pilots globally.
Customized Solutions for Maximum Efficiency
The partnership will equip private and freelance pilots with essential tools to meet their operational requirements efficiently. Among the key features are navigation solutions with worldwide data coverage, including airport details, airways, navaids, and FIR boundaries, all integrated into a user-friendly digital map. Pilots will also have access to real-time global weather data, supporting both pre-flight and in-flight decision-making. Additionally, trip kits tailored to individual flights will include flight procedure charts (SID/STAR/Approach), NOTAM updates, and weather information, delivered within 24 hours. The service will operate on a flexible subscription model, providing options such as annual plans or pay-per-trip packages, designed to accommodate varying usage needs. As part of the initiative, the EFB+ iOS App will feature an Aeronautical Navigation Database to enhance safety and efficiency. The app ensures real-time access to crucial data, including NOTAMs, digital NOTAMs, METARs, and TAFs, all seamlessly integrated into the EFB.
Simplified Access Through Tiered Coverage Models
With a full worldwide geographic coverage system, Keyvan ensures flexibility for users. This structure ensures that pilots only pay for the services they require, avoiding unnecessary costs associated with bundled products from competitors. Beyond pilots, the partnership also offers EFB admin services and management solutions to the users.
Mehmet KEYVAN , CEO of KEYVAN Aviation, commented:
Understanding the unique challenges of aviation professionals, we aim to find solutions for private and freelance pilots who often face high costs and limited accessibility to essential tools. By joining forces with EFB Admin Services Int., we aim to provide an affordable, scalable, and user-friendly solutions. This partnership is a testament to our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that simplify the complex operations of aviation professionals”
Klaus Olsen, CEO of EFB Admin Services, commented:
” This partnership with KEYVAN Aviation marks an exciting milestone for EFB Admin Services Int.. We were pleasantly surprised by the sophistication and quality of KEYVAN’s tools, as well as their deep understanding of aviation challenges. Their commitment to innovation and excellence aligns perfectly with our philosophy of delivering tailored, impactful solutions to our clients.
We believe this collaboration will create immense value by addressing the high costs and limited accessibility to essential navigation tools faced by freelance pilots. By introducing these outstanding tools to the aviation community, starting with this segment and potentially expanding to the broader industry, we aim to redefine efficiency and accessibility in aviation operations.
Together with KEYVAN Aviation, we are excited to pave the way for more cost-effective and user-friendly solutions that will empower pilots and operators alike. This is a long-term partnership built on shared values and a mutual commitment to innovation and excellence”

