# Pilot-Abbr — Abbreviations for Pilots

> Offline aviation abbreviation and acronym reference for pilots. (iPhone/iPad app by Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilot-abbr/id1514884438 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas](https://appshunter.io/developer/558476272)
- Category: Utilities, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2020-07-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-06
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilot-abbr/id1514884438/reviews.md

## What is Pilot?

Pilot-Abbr – Aviation Abbreviations for Flight Crews

Pilot-Abbr is a powerful reference app designed for professional pilots, providing fast, offline access to over 14,000 aviation abbreviations and acronyms from international sources.

Main Features:

Five Organized Lists:
•	Abbreviations – General aviation terms used by pilots.
•	CPDLC Messages – Commonly used datalink message elements.
•	Airports – IATA and ICAO codes, airport name, city, and flag.
•	Registrations – Aircraft registration codes by country.
•	Airlines – IATA and ICAO codes, airline name, and country.

Sources Include:
•	FAA Abbreviations
•	U.S. Aeronautical Contractions
•	NOTAM Abbreviations
•	Canadian AIM
•	Performance-Based Navigation (PBN)
•	Jeppesen
•	Boeing Acronyms
•	EASA Acronyms
•	Dangerous Goods and Ground Handling codes
•	And more

Whether you're decoding a NOTAM, preparing for departure, or reviewing CPDLC messages, Pilot-Abbr gives you the reference you need — anytime, even offline.
 
Why Pilots Use Pilot-Abbr:
•	Created by a pilot, for pilots
•	Fast, intuitive search
•	Covers operational, regulatory, and airline-specific terms
•	Optimized for flight planning, briefing, and in-flight reference
 
Subscription Details
•	$4.99/year, auto-renewable 
•	Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
•	Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase
•	Manage or cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings
•	No partial refunds
 
Legal
•	Privacy Policy & Terms of Service:
https://villarroel98.wixsite.com/hazmat-pjv/about
•	Apple EULA (End User License Agreement):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
 
Pilot-Abbr — The most complete aviation abbreviation tool on the App Store.
Essential for every flight crew.

## Key features

- Offline access to 14,000+ aviation abbreviations
- Organized lists: general, CPDLC, airports, registrations, airlines
- Covers FAA, NOTAM, EASA, Jeppesen, and more
- Fast and intuitive search functionality
- Created by a pilot for pilots
- Optimized for flight planning and in-flight reference

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PilotAbbr Subscription | $4.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilot-abbr/id1514884438/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Nothing to see here

*2025-08-07, version 2.0*

Was advertised as a flashcard replacement for learning acronyms. Just a list of every acronym they could think of….  Google search will do that too.

### 1/5 — Developer has forced us to use this app

*2020-09-15*

Old app is no longer updated, developer wants you to use this app which is not the one off purchase from before but a subscription.

### 5/5 — Excellent user experience

*2020-07-14, version 1.0*

By far the best application designed by pilots for pilots. Excellent user experience, easier, efficient. Very useful and handy. It will save you a lot of time.

## Frequently asked questions about Pilot

### What is the subscription cost for Pilot-Abbr?

The PilotAbbr Subscription is $4.99 per year. This subscription auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Payment is charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation.

### How do I cancel my Pilot-Abbr subscription?

You can manage or cancel your subscription directly within your iTunes account settings. Remember that no partial refunds are provided.

### Does Pilot-Abbr work offline?

Yes, Pilot-Abbr is designed to provide fast, offline access to its extensive database of aviation abbreviations and acronyms, making it available even without an internet connection.

### What types of aviation abbreviations does Pilot-Abbr cover?

Pilot-Abbr covers a wide range, including general aviation terms, CPDLC messages, airport codes (IATA/ICAO), aircraft registration codes, airline codes, and terms from sources like FAA, NOTAM, EASA, and Jeppesen.

### What is the age rating for Pilot-Abbr?

Pilot-Abbr has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience. It is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### How often is Pilot-Abbr updated?

The latest version is 3.0, and the app was last updated on August 25, 2025. This indicates a commitment to keeping the content current.

### What do users like about Pilot-Abbr?

Users appreciate that it was created by a pilot for pilots, offering fast, intuitive search and comprehensive coverage of operational, regulatory, and airline-specific terms, optimized for flight planning and in-flight reference.

### Is Pilot-Abbr available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, Pilot-Abbr is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android availability is not included.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 3.0 — 2025-08-25

All lists fully updated with the latest 2025 data

•	Added new acronyms across operational, regulatory, and airline-specific sources
•	Expanded CPDLC message database, including codes, procedures, and usage guidance
•	Updated airport list with 2025 ICAO/IATA entries, cities, and flags
•	Refreshed aircraft registrations and airline codes with the latest global changesImproved search performance and offline responsiveness

### 2.0 — 2025-07-07

All lists fully updated with the latest 2025 data

•	Added new acronyms across operational, regulatory, and airline-specific sources
•	Expanded CPDLC message database, including codes, procedures, and usage guidance
•	Updated airport list with 2025 ICAO/IATA entries, cities, and flags
•	Refreshed aircraft registrations and airline codes with the latest global changesImproved search performance and offline responsiveness

### 1.0 — 2020-07-14

No release notes.

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