Aviation Dictionary vs NA Drink Locator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aviation Dictionary
This comprehensive dictionary app provides definitions for over 12,000 aviation terms, acronyms, and phrases. It includes illustrations and is based on a trusted industry resource, making it ideal for anyone in the aviation field.
- 12,000+ aviation terms defined
- Nearly 500 illustrations
- Offline access
- Powerful search function
- Scrollable index
- Word of the Day
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Aviation is an industry full of terms, acronyms and technical language. This Aviation Dictionary app is based on the popular book Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms by Dale Crane and helps users understand all the words, abbreviations, acronyms, and phrases in the different disciplines of aviation. The most complete collection of aviation terminology available from a trusted resource in the aviation training industry, this app explains as well as defines more than 12,000 terms and includes nearly 500 illustrations to further define and aid visual recognition. This fast app is compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, iPad Mini, and iPad Air and features a comprehensive search, a scrollable index to access the complete database of terms, and a Word of the Day function to help you learn something new daily. Don’t like this term? Tap the device to see a new word. All specific to the aviation industry, the terms have been gathered from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), the Pilot/Controller Glossary, and glossaries from government handbooks and manuals. Also, many definitions not found in any government publications are included. This complete, handy dictionary app is the definitive reference source for the entire aviation industry — including administrators, pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, drone operators, colleges and universities, air traffic controllers, manufacturers, engineers, government agencies, airlines, and corporate flight departments, as well as newcomers to the industry, and those who speak English as a second language. This new version accounts for the continuing evolution of aviation and aerospace industries, to include drones, commercial space and urban mobility. App features: • No internet connection required; app fully installs to your device. • More than 12,000 aviation terms, acronyms, abbreviations, and phrases are defined. • More than 500 illustrations to aid visual recognition. • Includes all the terms and definitions from the popular book, Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms by Dale Crane. • Brought to you by a trusted resource in aviation training and publishing, Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA). • Powerful search function features fast lookup using the first few letters of a word. • Index lets you browse the complete database of terms. • Word of the Day helps you learn a new aviation term daily.
NA Drink Locator
Discover bars, restaurants, and stores offering non-alcoholic beverages worldwide. Simply enable location services to find nearby establishments serving alcohol-free spirits, wines, beers, and cocktails. The map features over 17,000 locations and is continuously expanding.
- Find non-alcoholic beverage options
- Locates nearby bars, restaurants, and retail stores
- Worldwide destination map
- No user account required
- Location history is not tracked or stored
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The NA Drink Locator is a simple app that finds bars, restaurants and retail stores that offer non-alcoholic spirits, wines, beers, apéritifs, cocktails, etc. When you enable Location Services, the NADL will automatically display establishments near you. The map includes over 17k+ destinations worldwide…and growing. No user account required. We do not track, store or share your location history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NA Drink Locator at 100% against Aviation Dictionary's 46%. NA Drink Locator also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and rating (5.0 vs 3.2). Aviation Dictionary's advantage is chart position (#197 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
NA Drink Locator is free to download; Aviation Dictionary costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NA Drink Locator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Aviation Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of NA Drink Locator's.
Aviation Dictionary ships an update every 44 months, NA Drink Locator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aviation Dictionary | NA Drink Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.2 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #197 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | ASA | Whirl Ventures, LLC. |
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Aviation Dictionary
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In-app purchases
Aviation Dictionary
No in-app purchases
NA Drink Locator
No in-app purchases



