Redbird Pro vs Holds Made Easy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Redbird Pro
Enhance your aviation skills with personalized training plans, flight simulator scenarios, and expert-led content. Track your progress with objective measurements and receive recommendations tailored to your goals. Become a more proficient pilot with this comprehensive aviation training partner.
- Personalized proficiency plans
- Flight simulator scenarios
- Knowledge and decision-making assessments
- Progress tracking and analysis
- Expert-led training collections
- Objective proficiency measurement (Pro Score)
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Your Partner in Proficiency -- Redbird Pro helps you meet your aviation goals with an extensive and always growing catalog of task and skill training content, flight simulator scenarios, and knowledge and decision-making assessments. Each time you use Redbird Pro, it tracks and measures your progress and evolves your personal training plan. With every training event you complete, you become a more proficient pilot, and Redbird Pro becomes an even better training partner. Train With a Personalized Proficiency Plan * Redbird Pro puts personalized proficiency planning, training, and tracking right in your pocket to make becoming a better pilot an achievable and enjoyable part of your daily routine. * Redbird Pro builds and updates your personalized Training Plan to help you improve and maintain your skills as a pilot. * Using your actual performance, experience, and aviation goals, Redbird Pro recommends the training that will have the greatest impact on your proficiency. Track and Analyze Every Aspect of Your Training Over Time * Redbird Pro uses your performance data and frequency of training to generate a holistic measure of your current level of proficiency, called your Pro Score. * Your Pro Score provides you with an objective measurement of your progress over time. * You’ll get both a high level overview of your training and the ability to drill into specific skills and areas for improvement. Learn From the Best in Flight Training * Redbird Pro includes a growing catalog of training collections developed and led by top flight training professionals from around the world. * Each collection helps you improve your proficiency in a specific area through articles, quizzes, skill refreshers, and flight simulator scenarios curated by expert flight instructors. * Access expert training tips and guided lessons from your smartphone, tablet, or desktop any time you want and without leaving your couch
Holds Made Easy
This app offers 52 minutes of HD video training for ground and in-flight holding procedures, complete with a simulator quiz to test your knowledge. It covers various entry types and real-life scenarios, working offline after initial download. The content is designed for easy understanding.
- 52 minutes of HD video training
- Ground and in-flight procedures
- Simulator quiz for knowledge testing
- Covers various entry types
- Real-life scenario examples
- Offline functionality
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The Holds Made Easy App gives you 52 minutes of HD video Ground and In Flight Trainings. Comprehensive Simulator (quiz) to test your knowledge. The video sections include: - Hold Entry Determination - Parallel Entry Ground - Tear Drop Entry Ground - Direct Entry Ground - Left Parallel Entry Ground - Parallel Hold In Flight - Tear Drop Flight In Flight - Direction Hold In Flight - En Route Hold In Flight The App provides you easy to understand real life scenarios! This app works offline. No internet connection required. Due to size restrictions (this app is 1.8GB in size), you have to be connected to a WiFi network to download this app. Please make sure you have enough space on your device. Disclaimer: This is a product from Flight Training Apps, Inc.
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Verdict
Redbird Pro and Holds Made Easy both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Holds Made Easy's written reviews are positive against 0% of Redbird Pro's. Holds Made Easy also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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. Redbird Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month and Holds Made Easy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Redbird Pro against 5.0 for Holds Made Easy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Redbird Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Holds Made Easy's.
| Parameter | Redbird Pro | Holds Made Easy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Redbird Flight Simulations, Inc. | Flight Training Apps, Inc. |
Customer experience
Redbird Pro
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In-app purchases
Redbird Pro
- Visual Pilot1 Month trial$15.991 Month
- Instrument Pilot1 Month trial$19.991 Month
- Visual Pilot - Annual1 Month trial$169.991 Year
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- Instrument Pilot - Annual1 Month trial$199.991 Year
Holds Made Easy
- Full Version$24.99
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