# AirTycoon 5

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1406253554](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1406253554)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1406253554`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TRADEGAME Lab Inc.
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 2.30 / 5 (98 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-23
- **First published:** 2018-08-05
- **Size:** 380 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/airtycoon-5/id1406253554)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://tradegame2.iptime.org:8286/PrivacyPolicy.html](http://tradegame2.iptime.org:8286/PrivacyPolicy.html)

## Description

Single player version of AirTycoon Online 3

AirTycoon 5 - The world best airline management simulation game. 

[Game Introduction]

AirTycoon 5 which was much loved by worldwide management simulation game players has been fully upgraded with great quality 3D graphics and upgraded UI.

[Game Features]

-Turn-based single player version airline management simulation game
-Gorgeous 3D graphics
-Realistic game background based on Historical real time
-About 170 real airplane models released as time goes by
-Manage an airline in 500 airports all over the world
-Take over other companies
-Detailed management report and report history.
-Accident events due to the increment weather and some engine failures.

[Major Differences from Previous Versions]

Introduced Hub Concept
- Headquarters is located in the city you selected when you started the game
- When starting the route, the departure airport must be the airport of the city where the head office or branch office is located.

Name value by city
- Increase name value through advertising investment by city
- Establishment of branches when the name value is 50 or more

Etc
- 2D / 3D map select option
- Increase the number of slots
- Introduction of in-flight service set
- Up to 25 slot request at a time

Additional aircraft
- B747SP, B707-320B, A319neo, A320neo, A321neo, B787-10, B737-10, E175-E2, E190-E2, E195-E2, Caravelle1, Caravelle10B, Caravelle12, DC-8-61F, DC-8-62F , DC-8-72F

[Useful game tips]

-Open a new route between the cities with high business/tour level while being less(or no) competitive.
-Make all of your flight schedules as the same as 'Available Schedule by Planes' 
-Raise the fare when the occupancy is 100%
-Down the fare when the occupancy is lower than 70%
-Close your existing route resolutely and open another new route if the route is so competitive and you do not get enough profits from.
-Set up a fuel tank to save your fuel expenses.
-Build a maintenance depot and a VIP lounge at your hub city to maximize your profits.
-Manage all of your flight routes strategically by using your unmatched business skills.
-Provide your passengers unrivaled comfortability by adjusting your plane seats better and supplying a high quality of cabin service.
-Generate stable revenue by purchasing or building your own airports.

Feel free contact us when you have any question, opinion or any help about our games

 -Bug Report in the game
 -Email : support@tradegamelab.com

## Rankings

- #176,527 — Overall

## Review summary

Air Tycoon 5 polarizes players. Many praise the hub concept and increased realism, noting the game’s depth and the challenge, with some positive remarks about newer aircraft and a free-to-play feel. However, a majority of reviews highlight serious drawbacks: a hub-only routing model that blocks point-to-point flights; aggressive monetization pushing real-money purchases; frequent crashes and bugs that wipe progress; a clunky UI and navigation; and a sense that little new content was added compared to Air Tycoon 4. The overall sentiment is mixed-to-negative, with some players sticking to earlier installments.

### Pros

- Hub-based routing adds strategic depth to airline operations.
- Increased realism and challenge compared to earlier Air Tycoon titles.
- Updated aircraft roster (including newer models like COMAC) and planes.
- Free-to-play viability; players can compete without mandatory real-money purchases.
- Many players view it as an improvement over prior installments (despite criticisms).

### Cons

- Hub-only routing removes point-to-point flights, limiting route planning.
- Monetization feels pay-to-win; real-money purchases are heavily encouraged.
- Frequent crashes and bugs with progress loss.
- Clunky UI/navigation and awkward controls.
- Not much new content compared to AT4/AT3; AI balance and realism issues.

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