Comparison

RC Flight Simulator 2016 vs Pilot Kurt

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

Head to head
About

RC Flight Simulator 2016

Experience realistic radio-controlled aircraft flight with a wide variety of planes, jets, and drones. Engage in challenging missions across diverse scenarios with a configurable virtual controller and advanced physics.

Highlights
  • 43 different aircraft types
  • 14 detailed flight scenarios
  • 150 challenging missions
  • Real-time maneuver checks
  • Configurable virtual RC controller
  • Advanced physics engine
Features
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RC Flight Simulator is now for mobiles! Be amazed by the realism and controls of the Remote Control Flight Simulator 2016! You will fly with 15 different aircraft in more than 14 highly detailed scenarios! We included the virtual RC Controller on the screen fully configurable and a physics algorithm very close to what you can do with your real RC plane. MAIN FEATURES: - 43 airplanes: trainers, WWII, Fighter Jets, Commercial Jets, Gliders Drones, and Helicopters!) - Arbus 380 neo Emarites - Boing 747 8i Lifthanza - Aileron Trainer - Estra 360 RC - Cezna 172 - Cezna 182 - Corair FU41 WW2 - Corair FU41 (after WW2) - P-51 - Sup with Pup - Fighter 14 - Fighter 15 - Fighter 22 - Fighter 117 - Foker Dreidcke 1 - Richtofe Red Baron War 1 - Spitfire Super World War 2 - Zero A6 Mitshu - Super 300s Orange - Ar Parrot Drone - Avistar Elite - Big Stick - CAP 232 - Drone MQ9 Reaper - Glider DynafLite - Mistral Glider - Flite Test - Flite Test Sport - Flyzone Sensei - Drone Hexacopter - Drone Octocopter - Drone Quadricopter - Drone Phantom - Drone Quad Racer - Drone Tricopter - PiperCub - Pitts S2-B - Glider Planar - Heli Raptor - Heli Schweizer - Heli Trex - Heli Instructor - YAK 54 - 14 scenarios, in different countries, like USA, Germany, and more! - Maneuver checks in real time - 150 missions - Different Maneuver difficulty levels. - Air Gates, Balloons, and Rings as mission objectives - Checks in real time for these Maneuvers: - Loops - Inverted Loops - Cuban Eight - Half-Cuban - Immelmann turn - Aileron Roll - Barrel Roll - EXTRA FEATURES: - Track missions, with a combination of Maneuvers and Air Gates, improving this Flight Simulator challenges. - Special controls for jet wings, and Corsair wings (fold and unfold wings) on RC controller. - Rating of maneuver during flight. Feel free to contact us at FlyWings Studios to give your feedback, have a nice RC flight! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Photo scenes credits: by Harald Bendschneider

About

Pilot Kurt

Perform daring aerial stunts and explore a city with realistic physics. Enjoy one-finger controls for easy gameplay or dive into minigames and explore the city with a rental car.

Highlights
  • Daredevil stunt flying
  • Realistic aerodynamics physics
  • Variable engine power
  • Pitch, roll, and yaw controls
  • Multiple minigames
  • City exploration with rental cars
Features
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Come and fly with Pilot Kurt! Dive through the air on your tablet or phone, performing daredevil stunts with one-finger controls. Now also contains real aerodynamics physics, with separate pitch, roll and yaw controls, and a variable engine power setting. Play either mode at any time, landscape or portrait! Fly for fun, or try your hand at a number of different minigames that appear throughout the world. If you want to cause trouble around the city, grab a rental car from the airport and go see what kind of jumps you can find! The sky is the limit!

Screenshots

RC Flight Simulator 20164 screens
Pilot Kurt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pilot Kurt at 3.7 against RC Flight Simulator 2016's 2.9. Pilot Kurt also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). RC Flight Simulator 2016's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 3). On price 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. RC Flight Simulator 2016 sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Pilot Kurt asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pilot Kurt holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RC Flight Simulator 2016 has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RC Flight Simulator 2016 ships an update every 2 weeks, Pilot Kurt every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
RC Flight Simulator 2016 versus Pilot Kurt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRC Flight Simulator 2016Pilot Kurt
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (19 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size260 MB215 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingKurt Dekker

Customer experience

RC Flight Simulator 2016

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral11.8%
Negative60.8%

Pilot Kurt

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

15 purchases

RC Flight Simulator 2016

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Club Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Premium Club Monthly$9.991 Month
One-time13
  • Cezna 172$0.99
  • Cezna 182$0.99
  • Corair FU41 After World War$1.99
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  • Corair FU41 World War II$1.99
  • Fighter 14$1.99
  • Super 300 Blood Horse$1.99
  • Spitfire Super World War II$1.99
  • Fighter 22$3.99
  • Fighter 15$3.99
  • P-51$3.99
  • Arbus 380 Neo Emarites$4.99
  • Boing 747 8i Lifthanza$4.99
  • All Content Pack$29.99
None

Pilot Kurt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RC Flight Simulator 2016 free?
RC Flight Simulator 2016 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pilot Kurt free?
Pilot Kurt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RC Flight Simulator 2016 or Pilot Kurt?
Pilot Kurt is rated higher. RC Flight Simulator 2016 averages 2.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Pilot Kurt averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do RC Flight Simulator 2016 or Pilot Kurt have ads?
RC Flight Simulator 2016 shows ads; Pilot Kurt does not.
Which is updated more often, RC Flight Simulator 2016 or Pilot Kurt?
RC Flight Simulator 2016 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pilot Kurt every 4 months. Most recently, RC Flight Simulator 2016 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Pilot Kurt on October 24, 2026.

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