AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Top Air Travel Apps on iOS in the United States
An overview of the top 5 iOS Air Travel apps in the US during Q4 2020, highlighting user engagement and download trends without revenue since all apps reported zero revenue.
As the year 2020 wrapped up, the air travel industry continued to navigate the challenges posed by the global situation. Despite these hurdles, air travel apps on iOS in the United States saw varying trends in downloads and user engagement. Sensor Tower provides a closer look at the performance of these apps in the fourth quarter of 2020.
United Airlines saw a steady increase in downloads starting at 52K in the last week of September, peaking at 73K in the third week of December before settling at 63K in the final week of the year. Weekly active users fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 281K in the third week of December.
American Airlines experienced a similar upward trend in downloads, initiating at around 53K and achieving its peak at 61K in the third week of October. The weekly active users for American Airlines showed a peak of around 337K in mid-December.
For Southwest Airlines, downloads began at 37K and saw a rise to 54K in the penultimate week of December. Weekly active users saw a peak of around 360K in the week leading up to Christmas.
The Fly Delta app showed a steady increase in downloads from the start of October, with a notable jump to 47K in mid-December. Its weekly active users reached a high of around 260K in the same period.
Lastly, Spirit Airlines showed a notable increase in downloads from 30K to 42K towards the end of the year, with weekly active users peaking at around 92K in the final week of December.
For more detailed insights and analytics on the performance of these iOS apps and others in the air travel category, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data platform is the go-to resource.
