Extreme Landings Pro vs Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Extreme Landings Pro
Experience critical flight conditions and emergencies inspired by real-life scenarios. Test your piloting skills by managing engines, navigating complex dashboards, and solving over 5,000 situations to achieve the highest pilot ranking. Includes detailed missions, challenges, and worldwide navigation with accurate airports and real-time weather.
- Realistic flight simulation
- Emergency and incident management
- Worldwide navigation with 548 airports
- Real-time weather conditions
- 3D virtual cockpit
- 36 missions and 216 challenges
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Take full control. Test your piloting skills and handle the most critical flight conditions known to man. Cope with emergencies and incidents inspired by real life scenarios in a climactic adrenaline rush. Start each engine individually, navigate between the equipment dashboard panels and be ready to solve over 5,000 possible situations in order to reach the highest pilot ranking. The simulator includes 36 missions to accomplish, 216 challenges to pass, cartography and worldwide navigation with over 500 accurate airports replicas as well as real time weather conditions. Features: - 36 missions - 216 challenges 6 of which in global competitions - 20 HD airports - Fast landing mode with global competition and 5 fault levels. - Instrument Landing System, ILS - Speed autopilot, Route, Altitude and Vertical speed - Primary Flight Display - Navigation Display - Weather Radar for managing Microburst, Ice and wind - Advanced engine system with ignition, faults and fire safety - Fuel management with weight balancing, Jettison and real consumption - Landing gears management with manual unlocking system - Full control of the rudder, flaps, reversers and spoilers - APU management - Worldwide navigation with 548 airports and 1107 usable runways, real or customizable weather conditions - Cartography with over 8000 waypoints (VOR, NDB, TACAN, DME, GPS, FIX) - Automatic Flight Planning Configuration - Cinema replay system - 3D virtual cockpit with integrated instrumentation - SRTM30 Plus real terrestrial elevation - MODIS VCF real coastline - OpenWeatherMap real-time weather conditions
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Experience realistic flight physics with a vast selection of aircraft and over 2000 missions. Explore detailed global cities and airports, with customizable weather and flight parameters. Enjoy advanced aircraft controls and a comprehensive simulation environment.
- Realistic flight physics
- 95+ aircraft types
- +2000 missions
- +600 airports worldwide
- Customizable weather and time
- Detailed 3D aircraft models
- GPS route creation
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Flight Simulator 2017 FlyWings is finally here! It contains many improvements and the flight physics are perfect! Enjoy a huge set of aircraft - 95 - and almost every air company! This is definitely the best flight simulator ever developed for macOS! Fly in more than +2000 missions, over +600 airports in 9 different cities around the world. Use our GPS tool to create your own routes. The first flight simulation with all city’s buildings and houses, all the airports have fingers, terminal, hangar, and taxiway lines. Real light system on the runways, with PAPI lights and more! The environment, scenario and 3D models are highly detailed, realistic air and ground traffic, change almost every simulation parameter, like visibility, temperature, turbulence, wind direction, all the weather conditions and hour of the flight. Fly in stormy weather, with lightings and heavy rain to test your skills! All the aircraft included in the simulator have specific modifications and special features, you will be able to choose the best aircraft that fits your needs! Aircraft features: - Choose between airplanes, helicopters, jet fighters, aerobatic planes and more! - Configure the model specification and family. - Choose one of the dozens of airline companies to fly your plane. - Configure fuel payload and weight. - Control all flaps, trims, spoilers, gear and turn engines on or off. - Very detailed 3D models of the planes. - Turn all the light signals on or off (Strobe, Landing, Transponder etc). - 9 different cameras. - Autopilot with speed, altitude, vertical speed and heading. Scenario and environment features: - +600 airports around the world - All airports have taxiway lines - All the cities have real buildings and houses - All airports have landing and take off lights - Audio settings - New details - Thousand+ miles in 9 cities: > New York > San Francisco > Chicago > Hawaii (enjoy the view of the volcanoes!) > Las Vegas > Los Angeles > Seattle > Washington D.C > Saint Martin - Weather conditions and hour option to choose when to fly. ***** Don’t forget to rate us! ***** Give us your feedback! All the updates we will be releasing for this flight simulator in the next weeks depend a lot on what you tell us!Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-terms-of-service.html If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 at Free against Extreme Landings Pro's $35.99. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Extreme Landings Pro's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 39%) and rating (4.7 vs 3.5). On ratings volume, ads, monetization model 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
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 is free to download; Extreme Landings Pro costs $35.99 up front. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Extreme Landings Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Extreme Landings Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 809 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Extreme Landings Pro's written reviews are positive against 39% of Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's.
Extreme Landings Pro ships an update every 2 months, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Extreme Landings Pro | Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $35.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better | 3.5 (809 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 38.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 809 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 509 MB | 543 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RORTOS SRL | Thetis Consulting |
Customer experience
Extreme Landings Pro
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
User reviews
Extreme Landings Pro
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Realistic and challenging
- 🚀 Excellent graphics and controls
- 🚀 Variety of planes and scenarios
- 👍 Detailed and immersive experience
- 👍 Great for flight sim enthusiasts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems on newer devices
- 🔋 Battery drain during long flights
- 👎 Repetitive missions and scenarios
- 👎 Lack of advanced features like ATC, taxiing, etc.
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
From 809 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Best flight simulator
- 👍 Realistic planes and controls
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Fun and exciting
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤔 Confusing controls and tutorials
- 🤔 Limited free content
Bugs and requests
Extreme Landings Pro
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes during career mode and long flights
- Compatibility issues on iPhone X and newer devices
- Graphical glitches and objects clipping through terrain
- Autopilot and flight computer not functioning properly
Requested features
6 requests- Add more planes (Boeing, Airbus, smaller aircraft)
- Implement ATC communication and air traffic
- Improve airport and terrain graphics
- Add more varied missions and scenarios
- Implement a save/resume function for long flights
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- Introduce multiplayer and co-op modes
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes crashing on takeoff or landing
- Autopilot not functioning properly
- Missions not completing correctly
- Frequent app crashes
Requested features
4 requests- More free planes and missions
- Ability to fly between cities/countries
- Improved realism and physics
- Better tutorials and guidance
In-app purchases
Extreme Landings Pro
No in-app purchases
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
- Premium Club Weekly$2.997 Days
- Premium Club - Unlimited Fuel$1.99
- Restore Fuel$1.99
- All Space Shuttle$4.99
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- Unlocks now all flights!$4.99
- Unlocks all missions now!$4.99
- All Special Helicoters$4.99
- All Civilian Helicopters$4.99
- All Boeing 757$6.99
- All Airbus 320$9.99
- All Boeing 747$9.99
- All Airbus 380$12.99
Questions
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