Head-to-head · Crew Scheduling Software
AIMS vs SISCOG CREWS
AIMS leads on 0 checks, SISCOG CREWS on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 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 featuresAIMS · 6 of 7
AIMS scores higher on our rubric for crew scheduling software: 9.1 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
AIMS is the better fit for airlines needing comprehensive crew operations. SISCOG CREWS is the better fit for rail operators needing advanced roster optimization.
- AIMS fits best
Airlines needing comprehensive crew operations
- SISCOG CREWS fits best
Rail operators needing advanced roster optimization
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Side by side
| Feature | AIMS 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | SISCOG CREWS 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #2 in Crew Scheduling Software | #8 in Crew Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Airlines needing comprehensive crew operations | Rail operators needing advanced roster optimization |
| 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, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | |
| Compliance | ISO 27001 | ISO 27001 |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AIMS 6/7 · SISCOG CREWS 5/7 | ||
| Duty-time rules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Qualification tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fatigue management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Mobile access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trip assignment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Availability management | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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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 → |
SISCOG CREWS is decision-support software for rail and metro operators managing onboard and local staff schedules. It brings together long-term duty planning, cyclic roster creation, short-term calendar scheduling, and operational… 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
SISCOG CREWS — where it wins
- Supports long-term, cyclic, short-term, and rescheduling workflows
- Handles skills, preferences, labor rules, and operational constraints
- Offers manual, semi-automatic, automatic, and what-if scheduling modes
Where it doesn't
- Built for rail and metro operations rather than general-purpose scheduling
- Pricing requires contacting SISCOG and requesting a demo
- Deployment and implementation choices may require operational planning
- AIMS9.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad airline crew-operations suite for planning, compliance, records, and self-service.
Visit AIMSFull verdict → - SISCOG CREWS8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A rail-focused scheduling suite for complex rosters, constraints, and operational changes.
Visit SISCOGFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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