Airline Tycoon 2
Airline management sim with custom planes and rival sabotage
b-Alive · Published by Kalypso Media Digital · Released Oct 24, 2011
DRM declared on Steam
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Negative
- 18% of 578
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 8, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 57/100 (critic reviews)
What is Airline Tycoon 2?
In this single-player management simulation, you lead a struggling airline against competing carriers. You design aircraft, schedule flights between real-world airports, balance income and expenses, explore your home airport in 3D, and can sabotage rivals.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning flight schedules and balancing airline finances
- +you like designing aircraft and building an airline fleet
Not for you if...
- −you want action instead of managing schedules and expenses
- −you prefer multiplayer management games over solo play
What players say
18% of 578 reviews are positive
Players who compare it with the original generally prefer the earlier game.
Screenshots and trailer
Airline Tycoon 2 system requirements
Minimum: 8600 GT, 1 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Airline Tycoon 2?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7
- Processor
- 3 GHz Intel Pentium D / AMD Athlon 64 3000+
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce 8600 GT / ATI Radeon X 1800
- Memory
- 1 GB
Does Airline Tycoon 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Airline Tycoon 2 run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- Requires a Kalypso account
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, French.
Does Airline Tycoon 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam