Comparison

MERMOZ Course vs Fly Up Pilot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MERMOZ Course

This app provides comprehensive aviation theoretical course manuals for pilot training, adhering to EASA standards. It features content in both French and English, enhanced with videos, photos, and audio.

Highlights
  • EASA standards compliance
  • French and English content
  • Multimedia enhancements (video, audio, photos)
  • Constant updates
  • Pilot training programs
  • Cabin crew training materials
Features
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** September News 2017** Publication of the ATPL (A) manuals in collaboration with the French National Pilot School (ENAC) and with contributions from AIRBUS. The Jean Mermoz aeronautical institute Invites you to discover its new collection of course manuals using EASA standards and regulations and in a new digital version. These manuals are in French and English and include many videos, photos and audio material. Since its creation the MERMOZ INSTITUT has been the foremost leader in editing course work for students in French speaking countries and one of the first schools to obtain certification from the French National Aviation Authorities, the DGAC. N.B. Our manuals are being constantly updated by the authors. All new material and updates will be freely available and automatically downloaded onto the Digital Application. You will find below details of our works for each training programme For Pilot programmes (private and commercial airline pilots) French Version / ATPL/CPL Airplane et Hélicoptere : 010 – Droit aérien et procédures de la circulation aérienne 021 – Tome 1 Cellules et systèmes 021 - Tome 2 Motorisation 021 – Tome 3 Équipements de secours 022 – Instrumentation 031/032 – Masses et centrage / Performances avions 031/034 – Masses et centrage / Performances hélicoptères 033 – Préparation et suivi du vol 040 – Performances humaines 050 - Météorologie 061 – Navigation générale 062 – Radionavigation 070 – Procédures opérationnelles avion 070 – Procédures opérationnelles hélicoptère 081 – Principes de vol avions 082 – Principes de vol hélicoptères 090 – Communications VFR et IFR English version / ATPL(A) : 010 – Air Law 021 – Volume 1 - Airframe and Systems 021 - Volume 2 - Powerplant 021 – Volume 3 - Electrics - Protection ad Detection Systems 022 – Instrumentation 031/032 – Mass and Balance - Performance 033 – Flight Planning and Monitoring 040 – Human Performance 050 - Meteorology 061 – General Navigation 062 – Radio Navigation 070 – Operational Procedures 081 – Principles of flight 090 – Communication VFR & IFR French Version : IR Tomes 1 et 2 French Version : EIR/CB-IR Avion Tomes 1 et 2 French Version : PPL Avion Tomes 1 et 2 French Version : PPL Hélicoptère Tomes 1 et 2 For Personnel Navigant Commercial (Hôtesses de l’air / steward) : Examen CCA (Cabin Crew Attestation) : Urgences médicales à bord Préparation au CCA théorique – Aspects sécurité Préparation au CCA pratique – Aspects sécurité We welcome any feed-back on support@institut-mermoz.com

About

Fly Up Pilot

Prepare for aviation theoretical exams and interviews with an extensive question bank covering ATPL, aircraft types, and specialized flight operations. Includes psychometric tests and regular content updates for continuous learning.

Highlights
  • ATPL EASA question banks
  • French ATPL (DGAC) question banks
  • Aircraft-specific question banks (Airbus, Boeing)
  • ETOPS and oceanic airspace preparation
  • Psychometric test training
  • Offline access
  • Regular content updates
Features
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Access a comprehensive and up-to-date question bank to master your theoretical exams and interviews. We continuously develop the app to include even more exclusive and exhaustive content. - ATPL EASA question banks 16000+ - French ATPL (DGAC) question banks 18000+ -PPL (A and H) with exclusive quizz for SEP like DR400 ,Cessna etc 8000+ - Airbus A320, A330, A340, A350 4000+ - Boeing 737 , 777 , 787 3000+ -ULM -BIA Dedicated database for preparing  - ETOPS operations - NAT HLA, and oceanic airspace for long-haul flights - Exclusive bank of real ATPL questions asked during selections at French airlines - Psychometric tests to train for aptitude assessments (New test and content release every months ) Regular updates: our content keeps growing to cover everything available in aviation preparation Whether you're a beginner student pilot or an experienced airline pilot seeking advancement, Fly UP supports you anywhere, offline, for optimal and confident preparation. Download now and take control of your career! Privacy policy - https://www.termsfeed.com/live/c240879c-3e2b-4551-860c-10706617df55 EULA - https://www.apple.com/legal/macapps/stdeula/

Screenshots

MERMOZ Course4 screens
Fly Up Pilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fly Up Pilot at 100% against MERMOZ Course's 44%. Fly Up Pilot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). MERMOZ Course's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MERMOZ Course sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Fly Up Pilot sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MERMOZ Course ships an update every 8 months, Fly Up Pilot weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
MERMOZ Course versus Fly Up Pilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMERMOZ CourseFly Up Pilot
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstitut MERMOZFly Up

Customer experience

MERMOZ Course

Written reviews18 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Fly Up Pilot

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MERMOZ Course

One-time10
  • 090_Communications (eng)$34.99
  • Drones Manuel télépilote$49.99
  • 033 - Flight P. and monitoring$59.99
Show 7 more
  • 070 - Operational Procedures$59.99
  • 070_Operational Procedures$59.99
  • 062_Radio Navigation$59.99
  • 081_Principles of Flight$79.99
  • Basic Instrument Rating - M1$79.99
  • Basic Instrument Rating - M2$79.99
  • Basic Instrument Rating - M3$99.99
7 purchases

Fly Up Pilot

Subscriptions4
  • One Month Plan$12.991 Month
  • Three Months Plan$29.993 Months
  • Six Months Plan$59.996 Months
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  • OneYear Subscription$89.991 Year
One-time3
  • Books Pack$3.99
  • Airbus Pack$8.99
  • Boeing Lifetime$8.99

Questions

Is MERMOZ Course free?
MERMOZ Course is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fly Up Pilot free?
Fly Up Pilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MERMOZ Course or Fly Up Pilot have ads?
MERMOZ Course shows ads; Fly Up Pilot does not.
Which is updated more often, MERMOZ Course or Fly Up Pilot?
MERMOZ Course ships an update every 8 months, and Fly Up Pilot weekly. Most recently, MERMOZ Course was updated on September 17, 2026 and Fly Up Pilot on October 8, 2026.

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