A330PDP vs PilotCompanion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
A330PDP
This app provides comprehensive training materials for Airbus A330 procedures, covering normal and abnormal operations. It uses graphics and real simulator images to explain procedures, referencing official Airbus manuals for detailed study.
- Normal and abnormal procedure study
- Links to manual references
- Didactic methodology with graphics
- Real simulator session images
- Covers 1300 pages of knowledge
- Monthly updates
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A330 NORMAL AND ABNORMAL PROCEDURES - VERSION 2026. The main goal since the initial APP design was to introduce all important elements from the latest versions of (generic AIRBUS A330) FCOM , FCTM , QRH ,MMEL , CDL and Normal checklist. The app enables the user to study absolutely any SOP of the A320 without any manual. With a simple user-friendly interface, it links the essential information needed for the lessons to the appropriate manual reference and further explanations. Lessons follow a didactic and easy methodology, with supporting graphics and real pictures taken in real simulator sessions . This APP must be used only for training purposes. It has not yet been approved for any Aeronautical Authority , but it is updated with the last Airbus information and new changes constantly. Advantages: - It is perfect to prepare screenings and Flight Simulator checks. - It helps instructors explain all normal and abnormal procedures to students. - It is really good for A330 Pilots to remain updated. - Very convenient for cadets to develop understanding on how to find the information in the A330 manuals , as it can be tough at the beginning. Strengths: - It stresses the Golden Rules of AIRBUS [FLY, NAV, COM First] for all abnormal SOPs. The sequence of each failure explanation always follows the AIRBUS Golden rules as a key to battle any failure in a safe, professional and efficient manner. - THE APP is wide knowledge database of 1300 pages that covers from Normal SOPs to the most complicated ABNORMAL SOPs. - It covers all Abnormalities and Emergencies that appear in any simulator check of any airline in the world. The Author is CAPTAIN A320 / A330 / A350 & EASA TRI/TRE and DEVELOPER in the APPLE DEVELOPER PROGRAM. All the new changes introduced in FCOM , QRH , FCTM , NORMAL CHECKLIST will be updated every month automatically. "Should you find any mistake or error, do not hesitate to email me and it will be corrected immediately"
PilotCompanion
This app provides pilots with essential memory items and checklists for Airbus aircraft. It offers intuitive navigation and study modes to enhance learning and ensure safe, efficient flights. Optimized for Apple devices, it serves as a reliable in-flight reference.
- Comprehensive Airbus memory items
- Checklists for A32x, A330, A340
- Intuitive swipe navigation
- Study and Quick Access modes
- Optimized for iPad and Apple Watch
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PilotCompanion: Your Essential Flight Companion Discover the ultimate app for pilots, designed to help you fly safely and efficiently. With PilotCompanion, you have all the critical Memory Items for Airbus aircraft at your fingertipsβperfect for quick refreshers or focused learning. Features: Comprehensive Memory Items: Access detailed checklists for Airbus A32x, A330, and A340. Intuitive Navigation: Easily swipe between Memory Items and modes. Optimized for iPad and Apple Watch: Enjoy a seamless experience across all devices. Study Mode: Step-by-step guidance to deepen your knowledge. Quick Access View Mode: Browse through all Memory Items swiftly. Why PilotCompanion? PilotCompanion is more than just an appβit's your personal co-pilot. Developed by pilots for pilots, it offers a user-friendly interface and reliable information to support you in every situation. Coming Soon: Stay tuned for exciting new features, including Limitations and Summaries, to enhance your flying experience even further. Download PilotCompanion today and fly with confidence!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: A330PDP at 67% against PilotCompanion's 0%. PilotCompanion's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $29.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
A330PDP costs $29.99 and PilotCompanion $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
A330PDP ships an update every 5 months, PilotCompanion monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A330PDP | PilotCompanion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | $1.99 β better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews β better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 β better | 16.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 823 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jaime bonet | Christian Hippe |
Customer experience
A330PDP
PilotCompanion
In-app purchases
A330PDP
No in-app purchases
PilotCompanion
No in-app purchases
Questions
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