Comparison

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 vs Plane Landings

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

Head to head
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

Plane Landings

Test your piloting skills by landing aircraft in challenging and diverse locations. Manage your fuel carefully to avoid crashing or overshooting the runway. Experience the thrill of precision landings in various environments.

Highlights
  • Challenging landing scenarios
  • Diverse landing locations
  • Fuel management system
  • Realistic flight physics
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Land the plane - If you can! .... land your plane in all sorting of locations, from the jungle to middle of the sea! ... but remember, the longer you fly, the more fuel you use. ... fly too far, and you'll overshoot the runway. ... fly too little and you'll crash and burn. Have fun!

Screenshots

Flight Simulator FlyWings 20174 screens
Plane Landings3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Plane Landings at 100% against Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's 38%. Plane Landings also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12). Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On price, ads 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. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Plane Landings asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 ships an update weekly, Plane Landings every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 versus Plane Landings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Simulator FlyWings 2017Plane Landings
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (809 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings809 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size543 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingRTA Apps Ltd

Customer experience

Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017

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

Plane Landings

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Plane Landings

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
Show 8 more
  • 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

Plane Landings

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 Plane Landings free?
Plane Landings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 or Plane Landings have ads?
Both Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 and Plane Landings show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 or Plane Landings?
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 ships an update weekly, and Plane Landings every 2 months. Most recently, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Plane Landings on October 23, 2026.

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