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CASE STUDY- Piper Aircraft

Intro

Piper Aircraft is a world-famous aviation brand with a strong online presence. However, they aimed to expand their visibility into the mobile space by developing an iOS app. This app is specifically customized for pilots, individuals and the Piper community. To achieve this, they partnered with Apptechies, an expert iOS app development company, to build the Piper Aircraft app.

What is Piper Aircraft?

Piper Aircraft is a reputable General Aviation manufacturer, based in Vero Beach, Florida. Since 1937, the company has manufactured over 90,000 aircraft and has pilots operating in over 100 countries. For training, private aircraft, and business trips, Piper provides reliable aircraft, ranging from the popular PA-28 Cherokee to the Advanced M-Class series. Encouraged by a strong dealer and service network, the brand wanted an iOS app. To provide its worldwide aviation community easy access to resources, updates and support.

About Project

The idea behind the project was to develop an app that would provide Piper enthusiasts with a central hub. The goal was to easily provide important resources and updates, inform and operate the global community of Piper Aircraft.

Project Idea

This idea was to create an app that functioned as a digital extension of the Piper Aviation brand. Pilots and fans may access service centers, product news, event details and media content through a single app. It reduces the need to search through several sources.

Project Challenges

Apptechies faced some important challenges while developing the iOS app:
  • Designing a cutting-edge user interface that represents Piper’s premium aviation identity.
  • To integrate a trustworthy dealer and service center locator for users worldwide.
  • Ensuring top-notch, high-quality aviation videos play flawlessly.
  • Offering real-time updates without affecting the performance of the app.

Solution

In order to resolve these challenges, iOS developers of Apptechies:
  • Created a simple, user-friendly UI/UX that is tailored for Apple devices.
  • For the results of the exact retailer and service center, an Apple Maps API integration was made.
  • For seamless video streaming, a cloud hosting Solution was used.
  • Created an effective API connection to provide real-time news, events and aircraft updates.

How Does Piper Aircraft Work?

  • Install the Piper Aircraft from the App Store.
  • Find out the closest authorized dealer or service center by conducting a search.
  • Explore a library of unique videos, such as pilot interviews and aircraft walkthroughs.
  • Receive up-to-date information about the newest aircraft models from Piper.
  • Make plans for future airshows and community programs.

Main Features

  • Dealer & Service Center Locator
  • Exclusive Video Library
  • News & Model Updates
  • Event Notifications
  • Push Alerts for Important Updates
  • Intuitive iOS Interface

Services We Offered

  • iOS App Development
  • UI/UX Design
  • API & Database Integration
  • Apple Map Integration
  • Video Streaming Setup
  • Testing and App Store Deployment

Tech Stack We Used

  • Frontend: Swift (iOS
  • Backend: Node.js
  • Database: PostgreSQL
  • Cloud Hosting: AWS
  • Maps: Apple Maps API
  • Video Streaming: Cloud-based hosting

Result

Apptechies successfully delivered the Piper Aircraft iOS app. They gained higher engagement, enhanced availability, and increased brand loyalty. By working with Apptechies, Piper made the digital ecosystem a real mobile experience, making sure that their society was informed, connected and involved at any time and anywhere.

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