FAAwait vs AS Pilot QRA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FAAwait
Get real-time updates on air traffic delays at all U.S. airports. Monitor departure and arrival delays, ground stops, and ground delays to anticipate potential travel disruptions.
- Real-time U.S. airport delay data
- Tracks departure and arrival delays
- Monitors ground stops
- Monitors ground delays
- Utilizes FAA data feed
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FAAwait provides real-time access to current air traffic delays at all U.S. airports. It utilizes a data feed maintained by the FAA that tracks departure and arrival delays, ground stops, and ground delays. To access this information, an active internet connection (WiFi or cellular) is required. FAAwait does NOT provide status information for specific flights. But by monitoring airport traffic conditions, you can often anticipate delays that may impact your travel, sometimes before the airlines themselves officially update their schedules. For more information on FAAwait, refer to the links below. Note: This application is not provided or endorsed by the FAA.
AS Pilot QRA
This app provides essential information for Alaska Airlines pilots, including hotel details, shuttle times, and contact information. It offers a centralized resource for layover accommodations and city-specific notes, requiring pilot authentication for access.
- Consolidated layover hotel information
- Shuttle times and airport pickup locations
- Direct links to hotel websites
- Crew amenities listings
- Phonebook information
- City-specific notes section
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The AS Pilot QRA centralizes much of the information that Alaska Pilots use daily right to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. The AS Pilot QRA is designed ONLY for current Alaska Airlines Pilots and requires user authentication. If pilots have login problems, they will need to email us at info@7700software.com with their name, arctic, and base information. After verification, we will email you the login password. - AS Pilot QRA consolidates layover hotel information all in one place. - Users can see shuttle times and airport pickup locations, find direct links to hotel websites, and get directions to the hotel. - Crew amenities are listed for each property. - AS Pilot QRA contains phonebook information relevant to Alaska Pilots. - There is also a notes section where users can save any information they desire unique to each city.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AS Pilot QRA at 5.0 against FAAwait's 4.1. AS Pilot QRA also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 56%). FAAwait's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and chart position (#53 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
FAAwait costs $0.99 and AS Pilot QRA $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AS Pilot QRA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of FAAwait's written reviews are positive against 89% of AS Pilot QRA's.
FAAwait ships an update every 10 months, AS Pilot QRA every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | FAAwait | AS Pilot QRA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (37 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.8% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #53 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bryan Figler | 7700 Software |
Customer experience
FAAwait
AS Pilot QRA
Bugs and requests
FAAwait
Reported bugs
21 issues- Some functions aren’t working
- FAA OIS Board not working
- No map displayed after updating to iPadOS17
- Map has disappeared after iPadOS 17
- APP was great until iPadOS 17 then the map basically has disappeared
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- App cannot communicate with FAA servers
- Crashes immediately after last update
- New update makes app unusable
- App crashes every time I open
- Latest update crashes
- Will not open
- Shows daylight time instead of standard time
- Does not switch to UTC when selected
- No connect issues
- Broken App
- Constantly gives a Connection error message
- Connection error
- App is broken
- Worthless
- App no longer works
- App closed unexpectedly
Requested features
8 requests- Needs to be updated
- Proper updates to bring app into 2026
- iPad version needed
- iPad App needed
- Search airport function
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- Scope of delay programs indicated
- Legend colors match map colors
- Access to airline delays
AS Pilot QRA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FAAwait
No in-app purchases
AS Pilot QRA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FAAwait free?
Is AS Pilot QRA free?
Which has better reviews, FAAwait or AS Pilot QRA?
Do FAAwait or AS Pilot QRA have ads?
Which is updated more often, FAAwait or AS Pilot QRA?
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