X-Plane 9 for the iPhone and iPod Touch

Included Aircraft

The X-Plane 9 app includes the following aircraft:

  • Cessna 172
  • Columbia 400
  • Piper Malibu
  • Cirrus Vision
  • Piaggio Avanti
  • Beechcraft King Air

The Cessna 172 is the most basic of the available craft, while the Columbia 400 is a high performance, turbocharged piston (that is, propeller-based) aircraft. The Piper Malibu is a piston-engined craft with a maximum speed very close to that of the Columbia 400. The Beechcraft King Air is a twin-turboprop craft, and the Cirrus Vision is a next-generation personal jet still being developed. Finally, the Piaggo Avanti is a super-efficient Italian turboprop business aircraft.

Included Flight Regions

X-Plane 9 includes the following regions:

  • Innsbruck, Austria
  • Hawaii
  • Boswell Bay, Alaska
  • Southern California
  • San Francisco, California
  • Desert Sky, California

Get it from the iTunes Store

Purchase X-Plane 9 using this link.

X-Plane 9--found in the main X-Plane Mobile manual

The main X-Plane Mobile manual (which includes X-Plane 9) can be downloaded using this link.

If you don't need the full manual, but only a quick introduction to the flight controls in the X-Plane Mobile apps, check out the Mobile Instructions page.

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What sets X-Plane apart?

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Get the manual

In either PDF or Wiki form, the X-Plane manual can answer many of the questions you may have. See the Mobile Manual page...

Get quick instructions

Don't need the full manual? Looking for a brief introduction to flying on the X-Plane Mobile apps? See the Mobile Instructions page...

What's the difference...

...between the iPhone/iPod Touch and the Palm Pre version? The answer is... almost nothing. The user interface, flight controls, and all other features are identical. The most noticeable difference is... the loading screen. Find info on both here.