Aviation Dictionary Downloads & RevenueAviation Dictionary · App Store
Aviation Dictionary is #9 in Reference Paid in Saudi Arabia and charting in 7 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Aviation Dictionary update history & changes
Last change · 13 events since 13 May 2010Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 12 events in the last 12 months
- 🚀Aviation Dictionary: now shown next to Aviation Dictionarythe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈Aviation Dictionary hit #1Top Paid · Reference · SA
- 📈Aviation Dictionary new best rank in the overall chart: #71Top Paid · All Apps · SA
- 📈Aviation Dictionary entered the top 100Top Paid · Reference · CN
- 📈Aviation Dictionary charting in a new countryChina
- 📈Aviation Dictionary entered the top 100Top Paid · Reference · US
- 📈Aviation Dictionary entered the top 10Top Paid · Reference · SA
- 📈Aviation Dictionary entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · All Apps · SA · Top Grossing · Reference · SA
- 📈Aviation Dictionary charting in a new countryUnited States
- 📈Aviation Dictionary charting in a new country in 2 chartsFrance · South Korea
- 🆕Aviation Dictionary first spotted by AppInsider#39 in Top Paid · Reference · United Arab Emirates
- 🆕Aviation Dictionary released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Aviation Dictionary at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-05. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid offline reference tool providing over 12,000 aviation terms and illustrations for pilots, technicians, and students. The app holds the #1 position in South African Reference Paid charts but shows limited traction elsewhere, with a low rating of 3.24 from only 25 reviews indicating potential quality or engagement issues.
Similar apps: Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Oxford Dictionary, Medical Dictionary by Farlex
Aviation Dictionary on the App Store
App details
Aviation Dictionary downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Aviation Dictionary's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ReferencePaid | #9 | |
| ReferencePaid | #67 | |
| ReferencePaid | #79 | |
| ReferencePaid | #137 | |
| ReferencePaid | #41 | |
| ReferencePaid | #65 | |
| ReferencePaid | #116 |
Apps near Aviation Dictionary on the chart
Reference Paid, around #9.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Aviation Dictionary
From the 25 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users value the app's offline utility and content quality for aviation studies but are frustrated by critical bugs like invisible text in dark mode and search bars. A significant portion of negative reviews stems from outdated compatibility with iOS 11 and missing technical terms.
Mixed (48% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Updates: “Please update this app for Ios: 11 it’s help me in my school”
- Ease of use: “I have the paper copy also, but I wanted something easy to carry”
- Features & content: “Fast and useful tool for pilot”
- Useful: “Fast and useful tool for pilot”
Common complaints
- Updates: “Good app but I need new update”
- Price & subscription: “Too expensive compared to what it offer”
- Crashes & bugs: “Fix the bug bro and brunet”
About Aviation Dictionary
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.
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