FMGS A320 vs DG Crews
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FMGS A320
This application provides a free and accurate simulation of the A320 Flight Management System. It's designed to help pilots familiarize themselves with the complex system before simulator sessions, offering an easy-to-use interface and a comprehensive set of functions.
- A320 FMS simulation
- Free play mode
- Accurate simulation
- Easy-to-use interface
- Comprehensive functions
- Pilot familiarization
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This app requires a user account provided by your Exail representative. A320 Flight Management System Trainer is Exail's solution for training center's need for A320 FMS familiarization tools. It offers a free play and accurate simulation, bringing a great added value before entering into simulators expensive sessions. Pilot's transition to A320 complex flight management system is smoothly performed thanks to an easy-to-use interface and a complete set of available functions.
DG Crews
This app provides essential dangerous goods information for air transport professionals. It offers quick access to regulations, handling requirements, and emergency procedures for safe and compliant operations.
- Classification & Label Reference
- Lithium Batteries Guidance
- Segregation Rules
- Drill Code Search
- Emergency Checklists
- Dangerous Goods Permitted on Flights
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DG Crews 2026 is a professional Dangerous Goods operational reference for air transport, designed for flight crews, loadmasters, cabin crews, warehouse personnel, and cargo staff. It provides fast access to IATA DGR and ICAO Technical Instructions, including lithium batteries, labels, segregation, and handling requirements. Developed by an airline pilot with real-world operational experience, DG Crews focuses on speed, clarity, and regulatory accuracy for daily aviation operations. The app provides quick access to DG classifications, labels, segregation rules, drill codes, and emergency procedures, supporting safe and compliant air transportation. Operational Features Classification & Label Reference Select any Dangerous Goods class or division to instantly access: • Hazard labels and meanings • Handling labels • Loading and operational considerations All information is organized for fast consultation in operational environments. Lithium Batteries Clear guidance on lithium batteries as cargo and as baggage, covering one of the most critical and frequently updated areas of Dangerous Goods transport. Segregation Rules Quickly consult: • Segregation rules between Dangerous Goods • Segregation rules between Dangerous Goods and Special Cargo Designed to support safe loading and stowage decisions. Dangerous Goods Abbreviations Decode commonly used Dangerous Goods abbreviations to improve operational understanding and crew communication. Drill Code Search Search by Proper Shipping Name or UN number and instantly retrieve the applicable drill code. The database includes over 3,000 Dangerous Goods entries. Emergency Checklists Immediate access to: • In-flight Dangerous Goods emergency checklists • Ground spill procedures • Fire checklists for portable electronic devices Clear, concise, and usable when time matters. Dangerous Goods Permitted on Flights Access: • A direct web reference covering items permitted onboard aircraft • An in-app table with 100+ articles related to Dangerous Goods permitted on flights Subscription DG Crews 2026 is available through an annual in-app subscription, providing continued access to updates and reference content. Subscription Details • Price: $12.99 per year • Renewal: Automatically renews annually • Payment: Charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase • Management: Subscriptions can be managed or auto-renewal disabled in iTunes Account Settings By subscribing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DG Crews at 5.0 against FMGS A320's 2.1. DG Crews also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months). FMGS A320's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. DG Crews sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. FMGS A320 asks for nothing beyond the download.
DG Crews holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of FMGS A320's written reviews are positive against 43% of DG Crews's.
FMGS A320 ships an update every 10 months, DG Crews every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FMGS A320 | DG Crews |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ECA Faros | Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas |
Customer experience
FMGS A320
DG Crews
In-app purchases
FMGS A320
No in-app purchases
DG Crews
- DGCrew Subscription$12.991 Year





