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PC Pilot - Flight Sim Magazine

PC Pilot - Flight Sim Magazine

Computer aviation & simulation

64 ratings
57 reviews
🌟 Lifestyle
📰 Magazines & Newspapers
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 4, 2011
  • April 18, 2024

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Developer

Key Publishing
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About

This digital magazine delivers comprehensive coverage of flight simulation, from reviews of the latest software and add-ons to in-depth tutorials and industry news. It caters to both novice and experienced virtual pilots, offering insights into various simulation types.

✓Flight simulation software reviews
✓Add-on aircraft and scenery reviews
✓Industry profiles and interviews
✓Advanced flight tutorials
✓Beginner's guides
✓Latest simulation news
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of PC Pilot. Based on 64 reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 8 positives and 22 negatives reviewers mention most about this Lifestyle app.

Positive things

  • 👍Great content for flight simmers
  • 👍Informative articles and helpful tips
  • 👍Professional and well-written magazine
  • 👍Good value for money
  • 👍Convenient digital access
  • 👍Works on older iPads
  • 👍Cheaper than print version
  • 👍Available sooner than print

Negative things

  • 🐛Frequent app crashes
  • 🐛App not working after updates
  • 🐛Issues with downloading purchased content
  • 🐛App crashes on opening purchased magazines
  • 🐛Poor customer support
  • 🐛Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • 🐛Difficult to uninstall
  • 🐛Pages missing or not loading
  • 🐛App stuck on loading screen
  • 🐛Unreliable Pocket Mags viewer
  • 🐛Does not support cover disc content
  • 🐛Small page scans, requires zooming
  • 🐛Buggy download status bar
  • 🐛Incompatible with iPhone 5 screen size
  • 🐛Flimsy menus
  • 🐛Page turning animation is annoying
  • 🐛App not ready for prime time
  • 🐛Cannot create user account
  • 🐛Broken app, won't go past splash screen
  • 🐛Crashes after reading a portion of an issue
  • 🐛Very slow on iPhone 4
  • 🐛New app design is shocking
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What's New in PC Pilot

7.2.10

April 18, 2024

New and improved app homepage New subscription page My Account controls Numerous bug fixes and improvements We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Doesn’t work with Key.Aero subscription

I select to enter login details from provider and get a success message. And then the App crashes.

Please fix
OmbitOmbit

Crashing

Just updated it and it does nothing but crash, it goes to the springboard opening page and then that’s it.

Not good when you have paid content inside
Ade BrownAde Brown

The very best!

Lots of information and helpful articles for beginners and advanced simmers
Thanks to all involved.
Staffy151Staffy151

Makes me wish that I was British.

America needs to have a magazine like this. Most of The computers they advertise on here are only in the U.K.
whatname is therewhatname is there

App no longer works

Its stuck on an endless loop of downloading purchased issues which can never be read. Very annoying.
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Reported Bugs

13 issues

App crashes after login/authentication

Bug

App crashes after updates

Bug

Endless loop of downloading purchased issues

Bug

App crashes when opening purchased magazines

Bug

App stuck on blue loading screen

Bug

Pages missing from magazine issues

Bug

App crashes when trying to read downloaded issues

Bug

Download status bar freezes

Bug

App crashes constantly, even when idle

Bug

Cannot create a user account

Bug

App crashes and becomes unresponsive

Bug

App is very slow on iPhone 4

Bug

Rendering issues fixed in newer versions

Bug
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Requested Features

8 requests

Fix app crashes

Feature

Ensure compatibility with latest iOS versions

Feature

Improve download stability

Feature

Provide links to add-on aircraft

Feature

Reformat magazine for better iPad screen display

Feature

Allow disabling page turning animation

Feature

Update app for iPhone 5 compatibility

Feature

Rework flimsy menus

Feature

FAQ

What is PC Pilot - Flight Sim Magazine about?

PC Pilot - Flight Sim Magazine is a digital publication dedicated to computer aviation and flight simulation. It covers a wide range of topics including reviews of the latest simulation software, add-on aircraft, scenery, and utility software. The magazine also features industry news, interviews with developers, and tutorials for both novice and experienced virtual pilots.

What kind of content can I expect in each issue?

Each issue features reviews of new simulation software, add-on aircraft, and scenery. You'll also find industry profiles, interviews with publishers and developers, advanced flight tutorials, and beginner's guides. Some issues may include free download content, depending on the specific issue and its availability from May-June 2013 onwards.

How much does the app cost and how can I purchase issues?

The app itself is free to download. Within the app, you can purchase individual current and back issues. Subscriptions are also available, which will automatically renew unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period.

Is this app compatible with my device?

The provided data does not specify device compatibility. However, as a digital magazine app, it is generally expected to be compatible with most modern smartphones and tablets that support app downloads from their respective app stores.

What are the benefits of subscribing?

Subscribing provides access to the latest issues of PC Pilot magazine as they are released. Subscriptions offer convenience and may be more cost-effective than purchasing individual issues over time. You can manage your subscription and auto-renewal settings through your account settings.