from several data sources includingADS-B,MLAT, satellite, and radar data. This positional data is aggregated with schedule and flight status data from airlines and airports to create a unique flight tracking experience onwww.flightradar24.comand in theFlightradar24 appavailable for iOS and Android...
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FlightAware.com shows flight AA3130 loop around the DC airport before rerouting and flying to Baltimore. 27 minutes later, the plane safely landed at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport at 9:15. A flight radar shared on X shows just how close these two flights really were before the...
A: There are always two (or more) of us in the flight deck. Both of us can fly alone if needed. Finnair pilots have to earn their licenses in a strict school that monitors and keeps records of their training. Twice every year, two days at a time, Finnair pilots go to simulato...
This brings the real-time to the flight deck, and there’s more on the way. Airline industry association IATA has launched its Turbulence Aware platform, which aims to combine data from all its members. The programme will create a database to provide ‘the first global, real...
Ever wondered how to track a flight? Here’s what you need to know, including the best flight tracker apps and websites to check out.
FlightRadar24: Get all the details on your flight, including historical performance of the same flight or aircraft. The service also has a free app you can download to your smartphone to check flight status on the go. FlightBoard: This is only available as an app, but we love it for it...
‘Is it ash, steam, or just normal cloud forming over the warmth of the eruption?’ In years gone by, flights would simply be cancelled. But the data available now enables airlines to refine their decision making. ‘With the new radar imagery we plot a 96-kilometre separation from the ...
Flightradar24 employs a different approach: It receives the flight data directly from the aircrafts. The main problem here is untimeliness of status updates (in some instances, this process is fully manual), as well as lack of transparency when it comes to what the aircraft is actually doing...
Engineers are racing to kill the UK’s landline network by 2025. But untangling the mess of copper lines is a risky business