Pilot vs Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pilot
This reference app provides flight crews with fast, offline access to over 14,000 aviation abbreviations and acronyms. It includes organized lists for general terms, datalink messages, airports, aircraft registrations, and airlines, drawing from numerous international sources.
- Offline access to 14,000+ aviation abbreviations
- Organized lists: general, CPDLC, airports, registrations, airlines
- Covers FAA, NOTAM, EASA, Jeppesen, and more
- Fast and intuitive search functionality
- Created by a pilot for pilots
- Optimized for flight planning and in-flight reference
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Pilot-Abbr – Aviation Abbreviations for Flight Crews Pilot-Abbr is a powerful reference app designed for professional pilots, providing fast, offline access to over 14,000 aviation abbreviations and acronyms from international sources. Main Features: Five Organized Lists: • Abbreviations – General aviation terms used by pilots. • CPDLC Messages – Commonly used datalink message elements. • Airports – IATA and ICAO codes, airport name, city, and flag. • Registrations – Aircraft registration codes by country. • Airlines – IATA and ICAO codes, airline name, and country. Sources Include: • FAA Abbreviations • U.S. Aeronautical Contractions • NOTAM Abbreviations • Canadian AIM • Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) • Jeppesen • Boeing Acronyms • EASA Acronyms • Dangerous Goods and Ground Handling codes • And more Whether you're decoding a NOTAM, preparing for departure, or reviewing CPDLC messages, Pilot-Abbr gives you the reference you need — anytime, even offline. Why Pilots Use Pilot-Abbr: • Created by a pilot, for pilots • Fast, intuitive search • Covers operational, regulatory, and airline-specific terms • Optimized for flight planning, briefing, and in-flight reference Subscription Details • $4.99/year, auto-renewable • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase • Manage or cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings • No partial refunds Legal • Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: https://villarroel98.wixsite.com/hazmat-pjv/about • Apple EULA (End User License Agreement): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Pilot-Abbr — The most complete aviation abbreviation tool on the App Store. Essential for every flight crew.
Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO
This pilot-curated knowledge base offers over 2,200 questions and explanations for 787 systems and procedures. Create custom tests, filter by topic, and access a comprehensive search database to enhance your aviation studies.
- 2,200+ Q&A with explanations
- Custom test creation
- Topic filtering (787-8/9)
- 700+ HD images
- Full FCOM search
- Unit converter
- Dark Mode support
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Boeing 787 Training Guide — built by pilots, for pilots. The Boeing 787 Training Guide app is a pilot-curated knowledge base designed to make study time efficient—whether you’re preparing for type rating, recurrent, line checks, or a simulator session. This comprehensive guide uses a clear question–and–answer format with 2,200+ questions, answers, and explanations covering 787 systems and procedures. It’s engineered to challenge understanding far better than passively reading a manual. Highlights Create custom tests from your Right, Wrong, Marked, or Commented questions. Filter by topic and switch between 787-8 / 787-9. Concise explanations aimed at real-world cockpit decision-making. Mark items, add comments, and revisit weak areas quickly. 2025 update: expanded question bank, refreshed database, and improved content. Goal Help you learn faster and retain more—so you spend less time preparing and more time flying. This app is an independent study tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by The Boeing Company. What's included: 2,100 questions with detailed answer explanations (787-8/9). 700+ images — HD panels, buttons, and components. 2,000+ references & explanations across systems and procedures. 410 definitions with fast search. 2,000+ FAA abbreviations (fast search). 700+ Jeppesen abbreviations (fast search). Glossary of terms (fast search). 360 EICAS messages (fast search). 787-8/9 limitations (fast search; add / edit / delete). Jeppesen symbols with fast search. Built-in unit converter (weight, speed, temperature, pressure, distance). Dark Mode support. Full FCOM search database. TOPICS INCLUDED : 787 - 8 DATABASE * FULL TEST (1342 Questions, All topics in one test) * ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (198 Questions) * HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (74 Questions) * LANDING GEAR / BRAKES (77 Questions) * FLIGHT CONTROLS (272 Questions) * ANTI-ICE SYSTEM (70 Questions) * FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM (76 Questions) * AIR SYSTEMS (162 Questions) * FUEL SYSTEM (97 Questions) * ENGINE GEnx (186 Questions) * ENGINE TRENT 1000 (179 Questions) * APU (41 Questions) * WARNING SYSTEM (191 Questions) * FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS (146 Questions) * AUTOMATIC FLIGHT (133 Questions) * AIRPLANE GENERAL (103 Questions) * COMMUNICATIONS (55 Questions) 787 - 9 DATABASE * FULL TEST (1342 Questions, All topics in one test) * ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (198 Questions) * HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (74 Questions) * LANDING GEAR / BRAKES (79 Questions) * FLIGHT CONTROLS (274 Questions) * ANTI-ICE SYSTEM (60 Questions) * FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM (76 Questions) * AIR SYSTEMS (166 Questions) * FUEL SYSTEM (97 Questions) * ENGINE GEnx (186 Questions) * ENGINE TRENT 1000 (179 Questions) * APU (41 Questions) * WARNING SYSTEM (191 Questions) * FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS (146 Questions) * AUTOMATIC FLIGHT (133 Questions) * AIRPLANE GENERAL (102 Questions) * COMMUNICATIONS (55 Questions) The built-in Search lets you look up 4,000+ definitions and limitations. If a term comes up during a test, jump to the definition and return to your question without losing your place—making the test-taking experience faster and smoother. The 787 Training Guide app is a pilot-built resource to help you become a more confident 787 pilot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pilot at Free against Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO's $24.99. Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Pilot is free to download; Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO costs $24.99 up front. Pilot sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Pilot's written reviews are positive against 67% of Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO's.
Pilot ships an update every 31 months, Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pilot | Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $24.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Paid — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 704 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas | Gustavo Legarreta |
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Pilot
Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO
In-app purchases
Pilot
- PilotAbbr Subscription$4.991 Year
Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO
No in-app purchases
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