# Double-Decker Aircraft Apps This App Lets Air Travelers Purchase Seats on Airbus A380 Aircraft By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2018-02-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aircraft-app References: [forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgoldstein/2018/02/09/new-smartphone-app-from-airbus-makes-it-easy-to-find-book-a380-flights/#493755f946c5) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/iflya380/id1276202010?mt=8) There are certainly many people out there who are particular about flying on airlines, but those who are bent on only flying on a certain aircraft, namely the [Airbus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airspace-cabin-vision-2035-concept) [A380](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emirates-vr-experience), can now make use of a purpose-built aircraft app. The iflyA380 app caters to people who only want to fly on the luxurious Airbus double-decker aircraft. The app, available for download on iTunes, allows users to search for all A380 flights traveling to different destinations. App users can utilize this aircraft app to buy their ticket, and can even enjoy [augmented reality views of the cabin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-aircraft-interior). While the use of apps by airlines to market their flights is now standard, iflyA380 is different in that it encourages fans of the double-decker Airbus A380 flight experience to avoid compromising on their in-flight journey. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Airline-specific Apps:** The trend of designing apps specific to certain airlines is disrupting the conventional airline booking process. - **Augmented Reality in Travel:** The trend of using augmented reality in travel apps is disrupting the way travelers view and explore their surroundings. - **Catering to Niche Preferences:** The trend of catering to niche preferences, such as flying on specific aircraft models, is disrupting the traditional one-size-fits-all approach to air travel. ### Where This Applies - **Airline Industry:** The airline industry has the opportunity to create customized apps that enhance the booking and travel experience for specific airlines. - **Mobile App Development:** The mobile app development industry can capitalize on the trend of incorporating augmented reality into travel apps to create immersive experiences for users. - **Travel Booking Platforms:** The travel booking platform industry can adapt their services to cater to niche preferences, such as offering options to specifically book flights on certain aircraft models. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Feature-Rich Airport Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/byair-app.md) - [Curated Flight Deal Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-going-app.md) - [In-Flight Explorer Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flight-compass.md) - [Upgraded Airlines Mobile Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airlines-mobile-app.md) - [Aviation-Centric Facial Imaging Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facial-imaging-app.md) - [Traveler Ear Health Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earplanes-app.md) - [Detailed Travel-Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/80daysme.md) - [Opulent Hotel-Like Jumbo Jets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lufthansa-technik-explorer.md) - [Flight Rewards Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reminder-for-flying.md)