Comparison

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 vs Space Shuttle Agency

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

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About

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

Experience realistic flight physics with a vast selection of aircraft and over 2000 missions. Explore detailed global cities and airports, with customizable weather and flight parameters. Enjoy advanced aircraft controls and a comprehensive simulation environment.

Highlights
  • Realistic flight physics
  • 95+ aircraft types
  • +2000 missions
  • +600 airports worldwide
  • Customizable weather and time
  • Detailed 3D aircraft models
  • GPS route creation
Features
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Flight Simulator 2017 FlyWings is finally here! It contains many improvements and the flight physics are perfect! Enjoy a huge set of aircraft - 95 - and almost every air company! This is definitely the best flight simulator ever developed for macOS! Fly in more than +2000 missions, over +600 airports in 9 different cities around the world. Use our GPS tool to create your own routes. The first flight simulation with all city’s buildings and houses, all the airports have fingers, terminal, hangar, and taxiway lines. Real light system on the runways, with PAPI lights and more! The environment, scenario and 3D models are highly detailed, realistic air and ground traffic, change almost every simulation parameter, like visibility, temperature, turbulence, wind direction, all the weather conditions and hour of the flight. Fly in stormy weather, with lightings and heavy rain to test your skills! All the aircraft included in the simulator have specific modifications and special features, you will be able to choose the best aircraft that fits your needs! Aircraft features: - Choose between airplanes, helicopters, jet fighters, aerobatic planes and more! - Configure the model specification and family. - Choose one of the dozens of airline companies to fly your plane. - Configure fuel payload and weight. - Control all flaps, trims, spoilers, gear and turn engines on or off. - Very detailed 3D models of the planes. - Turn all the light signals on or off (Strobe, Landing, Transponder etc). - 9 different cameras. - Autopilot with speed, altitude, vertical speed and heading. Scenario and environment features: - +600 airports around the world - All airports have taxiway lines - All the cities have real buildings and houses - All airports have landing and take off lights - Audio settings - New details - Thousand+ miles in 9 cities: > New York > San Francisco > Chicago > Hawaii (enjoy the view of the volcanoes!) > Las Vegas > Los Angeles > Seattle > Washington D.C > Saint Martin - Weather conditions and hour option to choose when to fly. ***** Don’t forget to rate us! ***** Give us your feedback! All the updates we will be releasing for this flight simulator in the next weeks depend a lot on what you tell us!Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-terms-of-service.html If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com

About

Space Shuttle Agency

Experience realistic NASA shuttle missions in this 3D simulator game. Launch, fly, and land iconic spacecraft through orbital and atmospheric stages. Test your piloting skills in a challenging spaceflight adventure.

Highlights
  • Realistic shuttle launch simulation
  • Orbital mission objectives
  • ISS docking
  • Accelerometer-controlled re-entry
  • Landing gear deployment
  • Multiple shuttle models
Features
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Launch a shuttle, complete an orbital mission and guide it back to Earth in Space Shuttle Agency, a 3D space flight game. FOLLOW THE MISSION Time your launch stages and booster separation as you climb toward orbit. Then take on satellite operations and docking challenges at the space station. RETURN TO EARTH Control the shuttle during reentry, line up your approach and deploy the landing gear for touchdown. PRACTISE EACH STAGE Explore launch, orbital operations, reentry and landing through the game's missions and mobile controls. Support: domatic.software@gmail.com

Screenshots

Flight Simulator FlyWings 20174 screens
Space Shuttle Agency4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Space Shuttle Agency at 4.2 against Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's 3.5. Space Shuttle Agency also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12). Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 27 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Space Shuttle Agency asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space Shuttle Agency holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 809 and 858 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 38% and 39% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 ships an update weekly, Space Shuttle Agency every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 versus Space Shuttle Agency: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Simulator FlyWings 2017Space Shuttle Agency
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (809 ratings)4.2 (858 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews39.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings809858 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 27 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size543 MB277 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingRenzo Macedo

Customer experience

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

All ratings809 ratings
Positive60.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative31.8%
Written reviews343 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral9.6%
Negative51.9%

Space Shuttle Agency

All ratings857 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative16.8%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive39.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative49.0%

User reviews

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

From 809 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Best flight simulator
  • 👍 Realistic planes and controls
  • 👍 Great graphics
  • 👍 Fun and exciting

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤔 Confusing controls and tutorials
  • 🤔 Limited free content

Space Shuttle Agency

From 858 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Realistic shuttle simulation
  • ⭐ Visually impressive graphics
  • ⭐ Immersive 360-degree view

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🕰️ Unrealistic time constraints for missions
  • 🤖 Poorly designed controls and cockpit
  • 🔍 Lack of accessibility features

Bugs and requests

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Planes crashing on takeoff or landing
  • Autopilot not functioning properly
  • Missions not completing correctly
  • Frequent app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free planes and missions
  • Ability to fly between cities/countries
  • Improved realism and physics
  • Better tutorials and guidance

Space Shuttle Agency

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch or during missions
  • Inability to complete first mission
  • Unresponsive controls and button inputs

Requested features

4 requests
  • More time for satellite capture missions
  • Improved camera controls and views
  • Accessibility options for disabled users
  • Reduced in-game advertisements

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Club Weekly$2.997 Days
One-time11
  • Premium Club - Unlimited Fuel$1.99
  • Restore Fuel$1.99
  • All Space Shuttle$4.99
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  • Unlocks now all flights!$4.99
  • Unlocks all missions now!$4.99
  • All Special Helicoters$4.99
  • All Civilian Helicopters$4.99
  • All Boeing 757$6.99
  • All Airbus 320$9.99
  • All Boeing 747$9.99
  • All Airbus 380$12.99
None

Space Shuttle Agency

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 free?
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Space Shuttle Agency free?
Space Shuttle Agency is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 or Space Shuttle Agency?
Space Shuttle Agency is rated higher. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 809 ratings, while Space Shuttle Agency averages 4.2 from 858 ratings.
Do Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 or Space Shuttle Agency have ads?
Both Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 and Space Shuttle Agency show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 or Space Shuttle Agency?
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 ships an update weekly, and Space Shuttle Agency every 27 months. Most recently, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Space Shuttle Agency on October 26, 2026.

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