Helicopter Simulator 2016 vs Dubai Flight Simulator Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicopter Simulator 2016
Experience realistic helicopter flight with over 3000 missions across various categories like military, rescue, and transport. Pilot a diverse fleet of aircraft through challenging scenarios with dynamic weather and day/night cycles.
- 3000+ missions
- 28 helicopters
- 6 mission categories
- Dynamic weather
- Day/night flights
- Real-life scenarios
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Are you ready for the best flight simulator for helicopters that there is? Fly through more then 3000 missions using the top military and civilian aircrafts! Use your flying skills to complete the 6 categories of challenges: Career mode, Military, Coast Guard, Television Broadcast, Transport and Rescue and Tour flights through the city. Rescue people in danger situations, transport important cargos, help the police during chases, and also to fly your helicopter close to a hurricane to broadcast it live! We guarantee hours of a amazing flight simulation experience! MAIN FEATURES: - 28 chopters - 5 different weather forecasts, including day and night flights - Real life scenario, with ground and air traffic - 3.240 missions - Career - Militar - Coast Guard - Television Broadcast - Transport - Tour This helicopter simulation also includes Time and Season features, so, you can choose day or night and different weather conditions! - OTHER CHALLENGES: - Chopter simulator for army situations, like escort armed trucks and soldiers - Extinguish Fire - Rescue people - Time attack - Fly the aircraft between skyscrapers, bridges - Give a ride for some parachuters - Help the police in car chases - Transport weapons, VIP passengers and cargo. - Shoot at moving targets with military helicopters - ... and more! Pilot, have a nice flight! Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com
Dubai Flight Simulator Pro
Experience realistic flight simulation with detailed 3D aircraft and extensive scenery of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Configure weather, atmospheric conditions, and engage in over 250 missions. Enjoy functional cockpits and an intuitive interface for an immersive flying adventure.
- 13 aircraft (free, purchase, earn)
- +250 airline missions
- Detailed airports and landmarks
- Configurable weather and time
- Functional cockpits and autopilot
- Realistic flight physics
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Become a pro pilot in this amazing flight simulator! Pro Flight Simulator Dubai is the best simulation experience there is for mobile devices. Fly the best 3D aircraft in a highly detailed scenario, covering more then 45,000 miles (65,000 kilometers) pf Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Configure the weather and atmospheric conditions. Add turbulence, wind and a big range of parameters to increase your flying experience (including day and night). Main Features: - 13 aircraft. Free and by purchase, but you can also earn aircraft inviting your friends to the game. - More then +250 missions (airline board) to attend. - All airports, highly detailed with runways, taxiway and buildings. - Highly detailed Dubai hotels and casinos. - Time and weather/atmospheric conditions to fly. - Autopilot, functional cockpits, real time informations about the flight. - Exclusive missions for each aircraft, varying according to the aircraft reachability. - Easy to use interface to control all the lift superficies of the aircraft. The physics was developed mainly to run on mobile devices so, this flight simulator has a amazing performance and awesome graphics. We hope you enjoy our Pro Flight Simulator Dubai! Please, give us your feedback at contact@prosimulatorsonline.com Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) prosimulatorsonline.com
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Verdict
Helicopter Simulator 2016 and Dubai Flight Simulator Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Helicopter Simulator 2016 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Dubai Flight Simulator Pro sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Helicopter Simulator 2016 ships an update every 5 weeks, Dubai Flight Simulator Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helicopter Simulator 2016 | Dubai Flight Simulator Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.6% of reviews — better | 26.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 210 MB | 284 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thetis Consulting | Pro Simulators Online |
Customer experience
Helicopter Simulator 2016
Dubai Flight Simulator Pro
Bugs and requests
Helicopter Simulator 2016
Reported bugs
25 issues- Premium club subscription not unlocking
- Transaction issue with premium club
- Game crashes on takeoff
- Cannot land properly
- Level 8 impossible
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- Cannot suspect a ship
- Level 29 career doesn't work
- Subscription doesn't work
- Lag is very annoying
- Tablet crashes
- Helicopter doesn't let me control at all
- Helicopter tips down making it hard to control
- Ads after everything
- Game doesn't do what it's meant to
- Cannot restart the game
- Graphics are awful/terrible/grainy
- Controls are flaky/hard/tricky
- Adverts are obnoxious
- Game lags significantly
- Offers tab on app open
- Limited helicopter and mission choice
- Have to buy to progress
- Ad banner obscures gameplay
- Premium subscription not working as expected (still have ads, no unlimited fuel)
- Transaction issue with premium club purchase
Requested features
3 requests- More levels
- More gameplay
- More options
Dubai Flight Simulator Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Helicopter Simulator 2016
- Fuel$1.99
- Helicopter Aero 635 Medical$2.99
- Helicopter Belli 206 Jet Ranger$2.99
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- Helicopter Belli HU-1 Huey$2.99
- Helicopter Euro AA-65 Dolphin$3.99
- Coast Guard Pack Missions$4.99
- Helicopter Alien UFO$4.99
- Blimp$4.99
- Premium Club Subscription$4.99
- Helicopter HA-64 Apach$5.99
- Helicopter HC-47 Chynow$5.99
Dubai Flight Simulator Pro
- Premium Club - Unlimited Fuel and no more Ads!$1.99
- Unlock All Departures$1.99
- Surprise Box$1.99
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- Cessna 182$1.99
- Learjet 60XL$3.99
- Learjet 75$3.99
- Airbus A319-700$4.99
- Airbus A321$4.99
- Airbus A380-700$6.99
- Boeing 747 VC25$6.99
- Boeing 757-300$6.99
- Airbus A380-800$9.99
Questions
Is Helicopter Simulator 2016 free?
Is Dubai Flight Simulator Pro free?
Do Helicopter Simulator 2016 or Dubai Flight Simulator Pro have ads?
Which is updated more often, Helicopter Simulator 2016 or Dubai Flight Simulator Pro?
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