Comparison

Private Pilot Course vs StatisticsAPex

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Private Pilot Course

This app provides comprehensive HD video instruction and detailed animations for essential flight maneuvers. It covers takeoffs, landings, and complex maneuvers with explanations of FAA standards and common errors. Ideal for student pilots preparing for lessons or private pilots refreshing their skills.

Highlights
  • In-flight HD video instruction
  • Detailed animation of maneuvers
  • FAA Private Pilot Practical Test preparation
  • Explanation of PTS standards
  • Common errors and avoidance
  • Includes FAA handbooks and quiz
Features
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The Private Pilot Course (Flight) App gives you two and a half hours of in-flight HD video and detailed animation including an in depth explanation of the takeoffs, landings and maneuvers needed to pass your FAA Private Pilot Practical Test. All Takeoffs, Landings and Maneuvers are flown in a Cessna 172 in San Diego. We filmed each maneuver with multiple cameras and camera angles and provide real HD quality for the best learning experience. All video and animations are designed to help you understand how to perform everything correctly. We use no fillers that waste your time. Just what you need to know and how to do it right. It's the perfect way for student pilots to prepare for every flight lesson or private pilots for your flight review. AOPA PILOT magazine called our Apps "solid and reliable" in it's Dec 2011 issue. The Private Pilot Course - Flight App contains: •Normal and Crosswind Take Off •Short Field and Soft Field Take Off •Normal and Crosswind Landings •Short Field and Soft Field Landings •Rectangular Course •Turns Around a Point •S-Turns •Slow Flight •Power On Stall •Power Off Stall •Emergency Descents •Emergency Approach and Landing •Steeps Turns •Go Arounds •Explanation of PTS standards for each maneuver •Common errors (and how to avoid them) for each maneuver Due to HD video, this App is 1.2GB. Please make sure you have enough space on your device. Includes FAA Private Pilot PTS and Airplane Flying Handbook as well as a challenging quiz to test what you've learned Visit www.flighttrainingapps.com for a free preview and information on our 100% money back satisfaction guarantee.

About

StatisticsAPex

Features
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StatisticsAPex helps students build AP Statistics mastery from foundations to exam-level reasoning through structured practice and clear feedback. StatisticsAPex is a focused AP Statistics study app built around active practice. Train in three layers: Macro-Skills Build core reasoning habits used across AP Statistics, including model selection, assumption checks, inference interpretation, and error analysis. Micro-Skills Study unit-by-unit concepts across all 9 AP Statistics units. Each micro-skill includes targeted prompts and extra practice. Case Studies Solve multi-step, crossover problems that combine multiple units and mirror higher-difficulty AP-style reasoning. Why students use StatisticsAPex: - Visual explanations that make abstract statistics ideas easier to inspect. - Structured progression from core concepts to synthesis. - High-volume practice with multiple-choice and case-style workflows. - Immediate feedback loops to correct misunderstandings. - Clear progress tracking across Macro, Micro, and Case Study paths. Premium unlock (one-time purchase): - Full Macro-Skill library and additional practice sets. - Full Micro-Skill unit coverage and extra practice. - Full Case Study library with complete step-by-step solutions. Important disclosures: - StatisticsAPex is an independent educational app. - AP and Advanced Placement are trademarks of the College Board. - StatisticsAPex is not affiliated with or endorsed by the College Board.

Screenshots

Private Pilot Course4 screens
StatisticsAPex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: StatisticsAPex at Free against Private Pilot Course's $59.99. StatisticsAPex also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). Private Pilot Course's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#180 vs unranked). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

StatisticsAPex is free to download; Private Pilot Course costs $59.99 up front. StatisticsAPex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Private Pilot Course asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Private Pilot Course ships an update every 5 months, StatisticsAPex monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Private Pilot Course versus StatisticsAPex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate Pilot CourseStatisticsAPex
Price$59.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#180 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2.1 GB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlight Training Apps, Inc.JT Scientific Consulting LLC

In-app purchases

None

Private Pilot Course

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

StatisticsAPex

One-time1
  • StatisticsAPex Premium$39.99

Questions

Is Private Pilot Course free?
Private Pilot Course costs $59.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is StatisticsAPex free?
StatisticsAPex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Private Pilot Course or StatisticsAPex have ads?
Neither Private Pilot Course nor StatisticsAPex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Private Pilot Course or StatisticsAPex?
Private Pilot Course ships an update every 5 months, and StatisticsAPex monthly. Most recently, Private Pilot Course was updated on August 21, 2026 and StatisticsAPex on September 6, 2026.

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