# KRISTAL.air — For the flying community

> For the flying community (iPhone/iPad app by KRISTAL AIR CONTEST.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kristalair/id1538117218 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [KRISTAL AIR CONTEST](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477617891)
- Category: Navigation, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.6 · 315 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France)
- Released: 2021-06-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kristalair/id1538117218/reviews.md

## What is KRISTAL.air?

KRISTAL.air has been completely redesigned. More intuitive, more powerful, and now accessible on any screen with KRISTAL.air Web — from your PC, Mac or tablet, with nothing to install.

Born from the aviation passion of the KRISTAL.aero group, the app is backed by prestigious partners including the Fédération Française Aéronautique.

WHO IS IT FOR?
- Private pilots & student pilots
- Flight instructors
- Flying clubs
- Brands & event organizers
- Airfields and tourist sites

THE 4 KRISTAL.air UNIVERSES
- Community – connect with pilots, flying clubs, instructors and aviation enthusiasts
- Flight – automatically record and relive your flights in 2D, 3D or cockpit view
- Challenges – take on or create your own competitions and flying challenges
- Experiences – share and discover routes, points of interest and tips

KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026
The national flying club competition is back, more accessible than ever. Compete from your home airfield, whenever you want, as many times as you want. Five original events, one national leaderboard, no travel required. Follow flights live and track standings in real time on KRISTAL.air Web.

KEY FEATURES
- Integrated live tracking, zero installation — your smartphone is all you need, no hardware to fit in the aircraft
- Real-time tracking of friends, students or competitors
- Universal access via KRISTAL.air Web (PC, Mac, tablet)
- Share flights, challenges and experiences via SMS, social media or the community
- Create original flying challenges:
  · KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026
  · KRISTAL ANR (beta)
  · KRISTAL TOUR DE PISTE (beta)
  · KRISTAL RALLYE AÉRIEN — TAJP & RTSL (beta)
  · Custom-designed challenges

An account is required. Your data remains private and protected by your credentials.

GOOD TO KNOW
- KRISTAL.air is designed exclusively for recording aviation flights.
- It is not suitable for car or walking trips.
- Flight recording in airplane mode is fully supported.
- An Internet connection is required for live tracking.
- Extended GPS use in the background may reduce battery life.
- NEVER plug your phone or tablet directly into the aircraft power socket.
- Use an external battery, a lithium battery fire-proof pouch, and keep a bottle of water within reach.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.43 — 2026-08-18

Added nearby stopovers
Added connection badges
Push notifications
KRISTAL.air completely redesigned for 2026.
- Home widgets
- Tutorials
- Retrieve your offline challenge zones on your watch
- Improved interface, more intuitive and more fluid
- Flights and Challenges near you
- Manage your groups and devices on the my account page
- Addition of internal messaging
- KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026: the national aeroclub competition is back
- Integrated Live 2D/3D: no hardware to install, your smartphone is enough
- Rankings and real-time results on the KRISTAL.air website
- KRISTAL.air Web: access the entire platform from your PC, Mac or tablet

### 2.1.42 — 2026-08-14

Added nearby stopovers
Added connection badges
Manage favorites
Push notifications
KRISTAL.air completely redesigned for 2026.
- Home widgets
- Tutorials
- Retrieve your offline challenge zones on your watch
- Improved interface, more intuitive and more fluid
- Flights and Challenges near you
- Manage your groups and devices on the my account page
- Addition of internal messaging
- KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026: the national aeroclub competition is back
- Integrated Live 2D/3D: no hardware to install, your smartphone is enough
- Rankings and real-time results on the KRISTAL.air website
- KRISTAL.air Web: access the entire platform from your PC, Mac or tablet

### 2.1.41 — 2026-08-02

Manage favorites
Push notifications
KRISTAL.air completely redesigned for 2026.
- Home widgets
- Tutorials
- Retrieve your offline challenge zones on your watch
- Improved interface, more intuitive and more fluid
- Flights and Challenges near you
- Manage your groups and devices on the my account page
- Addition of internal messaging
- KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026: the national aeroclub competition is back
- Integrated Live 2D/3D: no hardware to install, your smartphone is enough
- Rankings and real-time results on the KRISTAL.air website
- KRISTAL.air Web: access the entire platform from your PC, Mac or tablet

### 2.1.40 — 2026-07-27

- Fix bug during aircraft creation
KRISTAL.air completely redesigned for 2026.
- Home widgets
- Tutorials
- Retrieve your offline challenge zones on your watch
- Improved interface, more intuitive and more fluid
- Flights and Challenges near you
- Manage your groups and devices on the my account page
- Addition of internal messaging
- KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026: the national aeroclub competition is back
- Integrated Live 2D/3D: no hardware to install, your smartphone is enough
- Rankings and real-time results on the KRISTAL.air website
- KRISTAL.air Web: access the entire platform from your PC, Mac or tablet

### 2.1.39 — 2026-07-16

KRISTAL.air completely redesigned for 2026.
- Home widgets
- Tutorials
- Retrieve your offline challenge zones on your watch
- Improved interface, more intuitive and more fluid
- Flights and Challenges near you
- Manage your groups and devices on the my account page
- Addition of internal messaging
- KRISTAL CUP FFA 2026: the national aeroclub competition is back
- Integrated Live 2D/3D: no hardware to install, your smartphone is enough
- Rankings and real-time results on the KRISTAL.air website
- KRISTAL.air Web: access the entire platform from your PC, Mac or tablet

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