# Airplane New York

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1044880509](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1044880509)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1044880509`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Quantum Design Group
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (120 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2015-11-07
- **First published:** 2015-10-14
- **Size:** 342 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/airplane-new-york/id1044880509)

## Description

Airplane New York lets you explore NYC from the sky in a helicopter flight simulator. Fly across iconic landmarks and land beside the Statue of Liberty with 36 aircraft and multiple airports.

Experience dynamic weather and lighting—wind, rain, dusk, and sunny summer days—for immersive aerial missions.

## Rankings

- #137,668 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Airplane New York for a fun NYC flight experience and approachable gameplay, with standout NYC visuals. However, multiple reviews identify drawbacks: unreliable controls and flight physics, frequent bugs and long load times, intrusive ads and purchase/restoration issues, and a grindy coin system to unlock planes. Players also want more airports and a map feature. Overall, the concept is engaging for aviation fans, but quality, content gaps, and monetization concerns limit its long-term appeal.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging NYC flight experience.
- Easy to learn and accessible for new players.
- Visually appealing NYC cityscape and buildings.
- Overall entertaining game with positive reception.

### Cons

- Unreliable controls and flight physics (difficult landings, planes exploding, takeoff issues).
- Ads interrupt gameplay and there are in-app purchase/restoration issues.
- Missing airports/locations and lack of a map or geographic overview.
- Slow loading times and general stability bugs.
- Grindy coin/points system to unlock planes (very long to unlock AIRPLANES).

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