Camera Angles
Learn when to switch between the camera angles so you can take advantage of the best view when engaging the enemy.
Stay Together
Avoid being isolated, the key to surviving is saftey in numbers which means sticking together with your teammates.
Evasive Manuevers
Increase your chances of survival in the heat of battle by swiping quickly on screen so you perform evasive manuevers like swinging to the side to shake off your enemy’s tracking ability for a moment or two when you are pinned down.
Avoid Stalling
Don't overheat and stall the engine by overdoing the the boost button. Gain speed gradually to prevent this form happening.
Complete Missions
Focus on completing the missions as soon as they become available as they're a good way of earning money to upgrade your plane.
Join a Squadron
You can earn some decent bonuses by joining a Squadron, this is the game's equivalent of guilds and enables you to stick to a group.
Check Upgrades
Make sure you check regularly to see what upgrades are available to you.
Research Points
Use Researh Points to build better planes before working on minor upgrades.
Freebies
Log in every day so you become eligible for some useful freebies.