
At a glance
- Latest version
- v16.8 (168)
- Updated
- Feb 2, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 14.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Travel & Local (app)
- Listed since
- Jan 5, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 23 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- via.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Via - Flight Hotel Bus booking is an app by Via.com in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least January 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 16.4, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 5.0. It asks for 23 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 16.5, it drops 1 permission: “Record audio”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v16.8
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v16.4. Since v16.5 it requires Android 5.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 2, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Flightraja” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 2, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Feb 2, 2026
- Signed byO=Flightraja
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E9:BE:70:98:A2:CA:FC:1B:A6:75:C3:51:F6:D7:DD:00:7B:93:B0:AE
- File MD5fa8838b7f8c22778d5ef05ee24d7248d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (23)
Via - Flight Hotel Bus booking requests 23 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) app.via.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Remove home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Via maps receive (custom) app.via.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Via - Flight Hotel Bus booking APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Via - Flight Hotel Bus booking for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 16.4 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 16.4 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Via - Flight Hotel Bus booking APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fa8838b7f8c22778d5ef05ee24d7248d.