Head-to-head · Crew Scheduling Software
AIMS vs HASTUS
AIMS leads on 0 checks, HASTUS on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAIMS · 9.1/10
- Most featuresHASTUS · 7 of 7
AIMS scores higher on our rubric for crew scheduling software: 9.1 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
AIMS is the better fit for airlines needing comprehensive crew operations. HASTUS is the better fit for transit operators planning duties and rosters.
- AIMS fits best
Airlines needing comprehensive crew operations
- HASTUS fits best
Transit operators planning duties and rosters
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Side by side
| Feature | AIMS 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | HASTUS 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Crew Scheduling Software | #7 in Crew Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Airlines needing comprehensive crew operations | Transit operators planning duties and rosters |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Phone, Tickets |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AIMS 6/7 · HASTUS 7/7 | ||
| Duty-time rules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Qualification tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fatigue management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trip assignment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Availability management | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | AIMS is an airline software suite for passenger, cargo, charter, business jet, and helicopter operators. Its crew-management scope spans long-term and short-term planning, crew pairings, schedule generation, manual and automatic… Read the review → |
HASTUS is an integrated scheduling and operations suite for bus, metro, tram, and passenger rail services. GIRO Inc. positions it for public transport agencies and operators managing complex services across road and rail networks. The… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AIMS — where it wins
- Covers pairing, assignment, legality, training, leave, fatigue, and costing
- Supports cloud hosting or airline-managed self-hosted deployment
- Connects with OAG Flight Guide, CARI-6, EPCARD, PCAIRE, SITA, and ARINC
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales contact and RFI process
- The wider suite may exceed the needs of narrowly focused schedulers
- Mobile apps apply to selected workflows rather than the full product
HASTUS — where it wins
- Optimizes vehicle and crew schedules across road and rail operations
- Connects with AVL, APC, ticketing, HR, payroll, and passenger systems
- Covers rosters, dispatch, leave, assignments, and employee self-service
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contact with sales
- The feature breadth may exceed the needs of smaller operators
- Its focus is public transportation rather than general workforce scheduling
- AIMS9.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad airline crew-operations suite for planning, compliance, records, and self-service.
Visit AIMSFull verdict → - HASTUS8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A wide-ranging transit suite for coordinating vehicles, crews, rosters, and daily operations.
Visit GIROFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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