Aviator: Airline Empire
Launches 12 November 2026 · PC
Build a global airline empire from the dawn of the Jet Age into the future. Connect 120+ cities on an interactive world map, command iconic aircraft, and outsmart rivals in this turn-based strategy sim. Features solo campaigns, an Open Skies sandbox, and 2–4 player local hot-seat multiplayer.
Story
Turn-based airline strategy from the dawn of the Jet Age into the future. Choose your home city, create your airline and start connecting the world. Build new routes, expand your fleet and make the decisions that turn a small regional carrier into a global airline empire. As aviation advances through the decades, new aircraft, destinations, opportunities and challenges will reshape the world around you. EARLY ACCESS LAUNCHES NOVEMBER 2026 Take the controls in November 2026. Here's what you'll be able to play from day one: WHAT'S INCLUDED AT LAUNCH • 3 Single-Player Scenarios (1950–1990): Build an airline across four decades of commercial aviation, with around 6–10 hours of strategy gameplay. • Open Skies Sandbox Mode: Create your own scenarios by setting the rules and AI rivals, then connect routes between 120+ cities across a huge world map. • Local Hot-Seat Multiplayer: Pass the controls and compete in airline rivalries for 2–4 players on one screen. • Flight School: Learn the essentials with an approachable tutorial. • Steam Achievements & Controller Support: Track your progress and play with a controller. Try the experimental TV Mode for couch play. PLANNED DURING...
Gameplay
Turn-based airline strategy from the dawn of the Jet Age into the future. Choose your home city, create your airline and start connecting the world. Build new routes, expand your fleet and make the decisions that turn a small regional carrier into a global airline empire. As aviation advances through the decades, new aircraft, destinations, opportunities and challenges will reshape the world around you. EARLY ACCESS LAUNCHES NOVEMBER 2026 Take the controls in November 2026. Here's what you'll be able to play from day one: WHAT'S INCLUDED AT LAUNCH • 3 Single-Player Scenarios (1950–1990): Build an airline across four decades of commercial aviation, with around 6–10 hours of strategy gameplay. • Open Skies Sandbox Mode: Create your own scenarios by setting the rules and AI rivals, then connect routes between 120+ cities across a huge world map. • Local Hot-Seat Multiplayer: Pass the controls and compete in airline rivalries for 2–4 players on one screen. • Flight School: Learn the essentials with an approachable tutorial. • Steam Achievements & Controller Support: Track your progress and play with a controller. Try the experimental TV Mode for couch play. PLANNED DURING EARLY ACCESS We plan to add more scenarios and game modes, introduce aircraft from additional eras, expand Open Skies with a larger world and more ways to configure your own scenarios, and deepen...
Features
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Stats
Release details
Aviator: Airline Empire is developed by Mood for Games. Aviator: Airline Empire launches on Thursday, 12 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 6 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Aviator: Airline Empire release?
Aviator: Airline Empire launches on 12 November 2026.
Which platforms is Aviator: Airline Empire on?
Aviator: Airline Empire is on PC.
Who makes Aviator: Airline Empire?
Aviator: Airline Empire is developed by Mood for Games.