Q1 2024 U.S. iOS Air Travel App Performance Overview

In the first quarter of 2024, the iOS platform saw varying levels of engagement across the top air travel apps in the United States. Here's a brief overview of their performance, with insights provided by Sensor Tower.

American Airlines experienced a consistent upward trend in downloads, starting from 110K in the first week of January and peaking at 141K in early March. The app's weekly active users also showed growth, beginning at 655K and reaching a high of 723K in the same period.

Fly Delta showed a similar pattern, with downloads increasing from 103K to 134K from January to March. Weekly active users initially decreased, dropping from 675K to 543K, but rebounded to 629K in March before settling at 585K towards the end of the quarter.

For United Airlines, downloads saw a slight dip mid-quarter but recovered to 122K in March from an initial 101K in January. Weekly active users fluctuated, starting at 477K, dipping to 364K, and then rising back to 448K by the end of March.

Southwest Airlines had downloads beginning at 87K and climbing to 117K, with some fluctuations throughout the quarter. The weekly active users had a notable dip to 436K in mid-February but recovered to 545K in early March.

Lastly, Spirit Airlines downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 49K at the start and end of the quarter, with a peak at 63K in early March. Weekly active users showed a steady increase from 134K to 149K, before a slight decrease to 130K by the quarter's end.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive analysis of the mobile app ecosystem.