Australia's Top 5 Air Travel Apps on Android: Q4 2020 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2020, the air travel industry in Australia saw varied performance across top applications on the Android platform. Detailed data from Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the user engagement and adoption of these apps during this period.

Qantas Airways observed a significant increase in downloads from 1.2K in the last week of September to over 3K in mid-December before settling at 2K at the end of December. Weekly active users fluctuated mildly, starting at nearly 15K and peaking at over 17K in mid-December.

For Flightradar24 Flight Tracker, the app's revenue showed a downward trend from $3.7K to around $2.9K towards the end of the year. Downloads peaked at around 2.4K in the week leading to Christmas, while weekly active users saw a gradual increase, ending the quarter with close to 9K active users.

The Virgin Australia app didn't generate revenue, but downloads saw a peak of 1.7K in the first week of October and maintained a steady increase, ending the year with 1.5K downloads. Active users saw a rise from 2.4K to nearly 3K over the quarter.

Jetstar's app downloads grew from 573 to a peak of 1.8K in mid-December before a slight dip to 1K by the year's end. Weekly active users saw a peak of 2.4K in the same period, with the quarter ending at 1.6K active users.

Lastly, Virgin Australia Entertainment, while also not generating revenue, had a noticeable surge in downloads, jumping from 348 to over 1.7K in the week before Christmas. Weekly active users increased from 4.1K to 5.4K in the third week of December, ending the quarter at 5.1K.

These insights into the top air travel apps on Android in Australia for Q4 2020 highlight the dynamic nature of app usage and engagement in the travel sector. For more detailed analysis and app performance metrics, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data offers additional insights.