AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Air Travel Apps on iOS in UAE: Q1 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 air travel apps in the UAE for Q1 2025, featuring [Emirates](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/935307149?country=US), [Air Arabia](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/668515002?country=US), [Wizz Air - Book Flights](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/583348801?country=US), [flydubai](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/1329565660?country=US), and [Etihad Airways](https://app.sensortower.com/overview/988860942?country=US).
During the first quarter of 2025, the top air travel apps in the United Arab Emirates on the iOS platform demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads and active users.
Emirates saw a steady flow of downloads, peaking at approximately 4.1K in the last week of March. The app's weekly active users increased from around 67.1K at the start of January to a peak of 95.1K in mid-February, before settling at 76.5K by the end of the quarter.
Air Arabia experienced a significant spike in downloads, reaching 9.7K in mid-February. Its weekly active users grew from 19.4K at the beginning of the quarter to over 42.8K in early March, ending the quarter at 30K.
Wizz Air - Book Flights maintained a moderate download rate, with a notable increase to 2.8K in mid-March. The app's active users fluctuated, starting at 61.1K and closing the quarter at 52.5K, after a peak in early March.
flydubai showed a gradual increase in downloads, culminating at 2.1K in the last week of March. Active user numbers rose steadily from 3.9K to 4.3K throughout the quarter.
Etihad Airways saw downloads rise to 2.2K by the end of March, while active users increased from 12.5K in January to 17.7K by the quarter's end.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of app performance in the UAE's air travel sector. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
