AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top Air Travel Apps in South Africa Q3 2025: Android Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top air travel apps on Android in South Africa during Q3 2025, including FlySafair, Ethiopian Airlines, Travelstart, Flightradar24, and FlyAirlink, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of top air travel apps on the Android platform in South Africa demonstrated varied trends. According to Sensor Tower data, these insights reveal the download and user engagement patterns of the leading apps.
FlySafair experienced a fluctuating download trend, starting the quarter with 5.6K downloads and seeing a dip mid-quarter, before rising to 3.1K by the end of September. Active users showed a consistent increase, peaking at around 103.6K by late September.
For Ethiopian Airlines, downloads gradually increased, from 651 at the start of the quarter to 1.6K by the end. Active users also grew steadily, reaching nearly 6K by the end of September.
Travelstart: Flights & Hotels maintained a relatively stable download rate, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, closing at 1.5K downloads. Active users showed a gradual rise, ending the quarter at approximately 4.8K.
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker had a consistent download trend, with a notable increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.3K in the final week. The app's weekly revenue was stable, averaging around $700, while active users dipped mid-quarter but recovered to about 11.5K by September's end.
Finally, FlyAirlink saw a steady download growth, starting at 600 and rising to 786 by the end of the quarter. The app's active user data was not available for this period.
For more detailed insights and data trends, you can explore further on Sensor Tower's platform.