Top 5 Air Travel Apps on Android in Africa Q1 2024

In Q1 2024, the top 5 air travel apps on the Android platform in Africa exhibited notable performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance trends for each app:

Wakanow: Flights, Hotels, Cars saw a varied download pattern throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads started at around 25.4K in the first week of January and gradually decreased to approximately 10.3K by the end of March. Despite this decline, the app maintained a strong active user base, starting at 121.9K and ending at 137.6K weekly active users.

Qatar Airways experienced a significant increase in downloads, particularly from late January onwards. Downloads spiked from 9.4K in the week of January 29 to a peak of 20.5K in mid-March. Correspondingly, the app's active users grew from around 12.3K at the start of January to 44K by the end of March.

Ethiopian Airlines showed a steady download trend with a notable peak of 10.7K in mid-February. Active users for the app increased from 13.4K at the beginning of January to around 22.9K by the end of March, indicating consistent user engagement.

Flightradar24 Flight Tracker maintained a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings fluctuating between $500 and $900. The app's downloads ranged from 5.2K to 8.1K, and active users remained fairly stable, starting at 41K and ending at approximately 36.8K.

FlySafair showed consistent download numbers, fluctuating between 3.6K and 5.5K throughout the quarter. Active user numbers also remained robust, starting at 28.5K and peaking at around 32.2K in late January before stabilizing around 31.6K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower.