Philippine Airlines
36
Quality Score
Emerging
Philippine Airlines
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Philippine Airlines is an iOS app from Philippine Airlines, Inc. in the Travel category, currently rated 2.2★ across 476 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Quality Score is 36: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Travel app, that means early traction worth watching. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tier
💡 Grow this revenue
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- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
🤖Also on Android
$142/mo · 3K ratings · 2.2★
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ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (172 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
👥 Estimated audience size
52K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
5.2K
Daily active
780
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 Travel engagement | ~110 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Travel D30 retention | 10% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.15 |
DAU / MAU
15% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: rating drift may slow acquisition
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 40/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.5
Product Quality
3.1
Revenue Strength
3.7
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.8
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
8.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 2.24★ across 476 reviews — weak — significant quality concerns.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Moderate — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $90K-$160K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Below-average rating (2.2★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Established app (5y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (476 ratings)METRIC | +$400 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v9.0
a) Safety Requirements Now Visible in My Trips - Before you fly, you can now review important safety guidelines right within the app
b) eSIM Promo Now Featured in My Trips - Tap to explore connectivity options and stay connected… Full release notes →
b) eSIM Promo Now Featured in My Trips - Tap to explore connectivity options and stay connected… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Philippine Airlines
- Developer
- Philippine Airlines, Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.pal.dx
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $318/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth476 ratings+110% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (53 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Mabuhay! Welcome to the Philippine Airlines’ mobile app. Pursue your dreams of travel with enhanced ease, speed, and convenience. Now it is easier to bridge the distance between your friends and loved ones with a few simple steps. We designed this app with you in our heart, because we know how you treasure great memories of travel. Let’s get you started!
Book Your Flight
Search from our list of Domestic and International flights. Get to select your seats. Purchase insurance, additional baggage and get to pay for everything direct from the app.
Check In Online… View full description on the official store →
Book Your Flight
Search from our list of Domestic and International flights. Get to select your seats. Purchase insurance, additional baggage and get to pay for everything direct from the app.
Check In Online… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 172 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 14.0+🔖 v9.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN📂 Travel💰 Free
📅
What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
10 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.21 → 2.24 (improved 1.03★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.30 → 1.21 (dropped 1.09★)
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.21 → 2.30 (improved 1.09★)
2024-11
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2024-01
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-09
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2022-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 2.33 → 2.00 (dropped 0.33★)
2021-10
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.33 (dropped 0.67★)
2021-02
⭐
Rating ↓ 5.00 → 3.00 (dropped 2.00★)
2021-01
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 2.90476★ | 84 | 2.90476★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 0★ | 0 | — |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 2.39785★ | 93 | 2.39785★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 1.13333★ | 15 | 1.13333★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 3.8★ | 5 | 3.8★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 3.375★ | 24 | 3.375★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.2★ | 5 | 4.2★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 3.50704★ | 71 | 3.50704★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 2.21237★ | 485 | 2.21237★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Philippine Airlines: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 476 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Philippine Airlines make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Philippine Airlines earns approximately $317/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
What apps are like Philippine Airlines?▴
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Who makes Philippine Airlines?▴
Philippine Airlines is published by Philippine Airlines, Inc. on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Philippine Airlines's BU Score?▴
Philippine Airlines has a BU Score of 36/100 (Emerging). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.