Background

FlightAware ist ein digitales Luftfahrtunternehmen und die größte Flugtracking- und Datenplattform der Welt. Mit Lösungen im Bereich der globalen Konnektivität für nahezu jedes Segment der Luftfahrtbranche versorgt es über 10,000 Luftfahrzeugbetreiber und Dienstleistungsunternehmen sowie über 13,000,000 Passagiere mit weltweiten Flugverfolgungslösungen, vorausschauender Technologie, Analysedaten und Tools für die Entscheidungsfindung.

FlightAware erhält Daten aus Flugsicherungssystemen von über 45 Ländern sowie aus einem eigenen Netz aus ADS-B-Bodenstationen in über 195 Ländern. Des Weiteren nutzen wir das weltraumgestützte Aireon ADS-B, Datalink-Dienste (Satellit/UKW) über alle großen Anbieter, z. B. ARINC, SITA, Satcom Direct, Garmin und Honeywell GoDirect.

Die HyperFeed%1-Engine von FlightAware sorgt für die nahtlose Verbindung von mehreren tausend Datenquellen auf dem gesamten Globus, die Flugdaten in Echtzeit bereitstellen, mit den eigenen KI-Modellen und Algorithmen von FlightAware. Kombiniert mit den leistungsstarken, intuitiven, reaktionsschnellen und verlässlichen web-basierten Schnittstellen und APIs von FlightAware, ergibt sich die umfassendste, leistungsfähigste und nützlichste Flugtracking-Anwendung und digitale Flugdatenplattform der Welt.

FlightAware wurde 2005 gegründet. Es ist ein privat geführtes Unternehmen und unterhält Niederlassungen in Houston, Austin, New York, London und Singapur.

FlightAware Major Events and New Features

2022
April Award-Winning Singapore Changi Airport Selects FlightAware Foresight Data
April Collins Aerospace and FlightAware Deliver Foresight ETAs to the Cockpit Via Datalink
Januar PiAware 7 ADS-B receiver with WiFi setup via Bluetooth
2021
November FlightAware Firehose adds support for a unified data feed of airborne and surface movement flight data
November Collins Aerospace advances connected aviation strategy with FlightAware
Oktober AeroAPI 4, the most sophisticated aviation data API, launched as FlightAware's easiest to integrate into aviation applications
Oktober FlightAware Global Suite for Business Aircraft Adds New Flight Leg Share Option
August Collins Aerospace to acquire FlightAware
Juli FlightAware Aviator for General Aviation pilots launched at EAA Airventure 2021 in Oshkosh
April FlightAware Expands Presence in Europe and the Middle East
April Trials of Firehose flight data feed with real, historical flight data (including predictive and surface) now offered with online sign-up
April Super high-resolution zoom levels released on FlightAware.com with terrain, airport surfaces, roads, and more.
April SkyAware Anywhere launched for PiAware or FlightFeeder ADS-B Feeders -- feeders can new view all their feeder site maps live via the FlightAware web site
April iOS App 5.8.5 released enabling ADS-B Feeders to receive notifications on feeder status via the FlightAware Flight Tracker App
März Central to Aviation Conversations: Daniel Baker, FlightAware CEO, and Eammon Brennan, Eurocontrol Director General
März Synoptic and FlightAware announce partnership to leverage aircraft Mode S data for imrpoved global weather forecasts
März PiAware 5 launched with new mapping and combined 978MHz and 1090MHz maps added to the most popular ADS-B platform
März FlightAware awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) contract from the United States Government
März Saab's Aerobahn Suite Grows with FlightAware Integration
Januar FlightXML, FlightAware's cutting edge query-based flight tracking API is renamed AeroAPI™
2020
Dezember FlightAware launches From the Flight Deck: The FlightAware Blog
Oktober ADS-B Ground Station #30,000 goes live in Kuwait, one of 199 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Oktober Live, interactive on-airport surface movement on maps now available to all FlightAware Global customers
Oktober FlightAware Global adds lower cost Silver subscription tier for domestic, non-blocked aircraft operators
September PiAware 4.0 ADS-B feeder software released including touch screen support and a new customized SkyAware interface
September FlightAware Predictive Technology Tools Added to the United Airlines Operational Toolset
September FlightAware Foresight machine learning flight time predictions now available in FlightXML flight data API for third party integration
August New FlightAware Home Page launched showcasing FlightAware's role as Central to Aviation
Juli Major Business Aviation Stakeholders to Establish "Clean Flying" Coalition
Juli FlightAware launches new flight data-driven homepage with live and historical statistics on the world's airspace and flight activity
Juli Metron Aviation and FlightAware partner to provide enhanced air traffic demand predictions to global Air Navigation Service Providers
Juli Microsoft and FlightAware announce that live FlightAware data will be integrated into the all-new Microsoft Flight Simulator
Juli FlightAware's Firehose flight data API achieves 100.0% service availability for the first half of 2020
Juni Innov’ATM Adds Predictive Flight Times Using FlightAware Foresight to AirportKeeper, their airport collaborative decision making (A-CDM) tool
Juni iOS Mobile Flight Tracker App v5.7.8 adds additional support for the business aviation industry, including FBO ToolBox and FlightAware Global customers
Juni Business and Commercial licensing options added to FlightXML, FlightAware's query-based flight data API
Mai FlightAware live positional data now visible in ForeFlight Mobile, the leading mobile flight planning app
Mai All FlightAware web-based flight maps now include climb and descent indicators and higher position update rates
April FlightAware launches Angle of Attack, a blog by the engineers at FlightAware for sharing learnings and technology with the world
April Live flight tracker maps with all traffic (including helicopters, unscheduled flights, flight training, and more) available on home page
April Firestarter, an open source docker service and application freely released to help developers implement Firehose, FlightAware's Flight Data Feed
April Aireon and FlightAware celebrate the one year anniversary of global space-based ADS-B with hundreds of airlines using this data
März Live tracking of position-only (no flight plan) flight enabled on web and mobile for all user accounts, enabling tracking of far more global flights
Februar Version 20.0.0 of Firehose Flight Data Feed released including Ready to Taxi™ and Near-Surface Positions
Januar Privacy ICAO Address (PIA) support added to FlightAware Global for business aviation operator data security
2019
Oktober FlightAware Global Now Supports Dynamic Schedule Changes, Taxi and Turn Time Predictions, and more.
Oktober FlightAware and FlightBridge Partner to Provide Seamless Flight Tracking
Oktober All FlightAware Global subscriptions now includes premium features including Ready to Taxi™ surface movement, FlightAware TV, premium worldwide weather, and more.
Oktober ADS-B Ground Station #25,000 goes live in Bosnia, one of 197 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Oktober FlightAware Foresight™ announced as cutting edge predictive technology to power the next generation of digital aviation solutions
Juli Embraer Executive Jets Joins FlightAware's Entry into Service Program
Juli Frankfurt Airport begins leveraging FlightAware Predictive Technology for flight arrival time predictions
Juni FlightAware Launches Entry into Service Program, Announces Textron Aviation as First Participant
Juni Ready to Taxi™ now available in FlightAware Global at over 750 FBOs at over 300 airports
Mai Ryanair Surpasses New Safety Standards For Flight Tracking With GlobalBeacon
April Aireon space-based ADS-B now available in global production in all FlightAware services including Firehose, GlobalBeacon, and FlightAware Global
März Azul becomes 1st in Americas for minute-by-minute aircraft flight tracking by adopting Aireon space-based ADS-B
Januar FlightAware Global customers can now pre-select destination FBOs, announced at NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers by launch partners Signature Flight Support and ARINCDirect
Januar SpaceX launches 75th Iridium NEXT satellite, completing Aireon's constellation of global space-based ADS-B coverage
2018
November GlobalBeacon goes live ahead of ICAO flight tracking date for GADSS
November ADS-B Ground Station #20,000 goes live in Malawi, one of 189 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Oktober Origin/destination weather (including flight conditions and density alittude) and sunrise/sunset available on flight pages for Global customers as part of Cockpit Situational Insights
Oktober Altitude and heading pre-select available for FlightAware Global customers as part of Cockpit Situational Insights
Oktober Ready to Taxi™ now available in FlightAware Global at over 300 FBOs at over 150 airports
Oktober ARINCDirect becomes first FlightAware partner to offer Aireon space-based ADS-B from FlightAware
September Altitude of aircraft positions upgraded from 100-foot increments to 1-foot or 25-foot increments for increased accuracy
Juli Extended Mode S data (e.g., true airspeed, wind, pressure, autopilot settings) now available in SkyAware and Firehose ADS-B data feeds
Juli FlightAware Member #10,000,000 registers
April ADS-B Ground Station #15,000 goes live in Kazakhstan, one of 182 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
April FlightAware Photos passes 1,000,000 photos of over 170,000 aircraft
März Airline Operational Testing of Space-Based ADS-B Begins after Successful Fifth SpaceX Launch of Iridium NEXT
März One week of Aireon space-based ADS-B data from the first 32 satellites added to ADS-B coverage map
Februar FlightAware releases animation of Singapore 479, one of the first flights tracked from takeoff to landing with space-based ADS-B
2017
September Animated replay of flight tracking maps now available on flight tracking page maps
September ADS-B Ground Station #12,500 goes live in Malta, one of 165 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
September Aireon space-based ADS-B data from 20 satellites now available in FlightAware products and services in beta
August The Weather Company, an IBM Business, to Integrate Global Flight Tracking Data from FlightAware in WSI Fusion
August FlightAware Announces Plans for New Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
August Firehose (streaming ADS-B and flight data feed) now supports rate-limited settings, allowing customers to reduce feed rate
April Free Global Weather Now Available on FlightAware Flight Tracking Maps
April Malaysia Airlines Taps Aireon, FlightAware and SITAONAIR to Provide Space-Based ADS-B Real-Time Aircraft Tracking
Februar AirportAware® Firehose API released.
Februar Multilateration (MLAT) in FlightAware Firehose, a live position data feed, adds support for Mode C flight tracking
Februar New mobile web interface on FlightAware.com leverages fully responsive web site for consistent experience across devices
Februar Aireon announces first space-based ADS-B receivers operational and tracking flights from space
Februar Interactive AirportAware® surface movement coverage map released showing coverage at over 200 airports
Februar ADS-B Ground Station #10,000 goes live in Malta, one of 155 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Januar FlightAware launches AirportAware® for tracking aircraft on the ground at airports and FBOs.
Januar FlightAware Member #8,000,000 registers
Januar SpaceX launches the first 10 Iridium NEXT satellites, the first of 66 satellites that will provide global space-based ADS-B coverage to FlightAware and Aireon customers by 2018
2016
Dezember FlightAware releases all-new design for flight tracking page, available on web and mobile
Dezember Flight tracking maps now feature animated weather radar and can display AIRMETs/SIGMETs
November Aireon and FlightAware Announce New Partnership with SITAONAIR to Provide Space-Based ADS-B Flight Tracking to Airlines
Oktober FlightAware Pro Stick Plus released, a high-performance USB ADS-B/MLAT receiver available for sale for only $20.95
Oktober Flight tracking maps now feature animated weather radar
Oktober Business aircraft can now subscribe to receive Aireon satellite-based ADS-B in FlightAware Global
Oktober MLAT flight tracking data now available in United States for all non-ADS-B aircraft
September Qatar Airways becomes world's first airline to use space-based ADS-B flight tracking in partnership with FlightAware and Aireon
September GlobalBeacon launched, a joint product of FlightAware and Aireon for global flight tracking and Global Aviation Distress and Safety System (GADSS) compliance
September Aireon and FlightAware announce global satellite-based ADS-B flight tracking constellation
September FlightAware opens Singapore office for Asia Pacific sales, support, partnerships, and API development/integration
September Airport surface movement data feed now available for over 100 airports worldwide
August ADS-B Ground Station #7,500 goes live in Sri Lanka, one of 132 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
August PiAware 3 launched with new maps, integrated WiFi support, and more.
Mai FlightAware Member #7,000,000 registers
April Improved map imagery release with updated worldwide data, enhanced details
April ADS-B feeder statistics now include ranking totals and per-country rankings
April United States FAA radar, departure, and arrival data is now real-time, removing five minute delay
März FlightFeeder hosts can now request a FlightFeeder, manage their application, and view feeder status using FeederAware
März FlightAware Pro Stick released, a high-performance USB ADS-B/MLAT receiver available for sale for only $16.95
Februar ADS-B coverage added across all of Australia including deserts and outback
Februar Radar coverage added across all of Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica
Februar Tracking pages now support searching by ATC ident (e.g., BAW12G)
Februar Maps now show sunlit earth, visualizing day/night around the world
Januar ADS-B Ground Station #5,000 goes live in Tajikistan, one of 123 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Januar New mapping framework deployed on FlightAware.com for faster, more reliable, more accurate maps
Januar New, interactive coverage map released that shows actual data received via radar, ADS-B, MLAT, and transoceanic communication.
2015
Dezember HyperFeed, new flight tracking engine, deployed and capable of processing >100M positions/hour
Dezember New iOS (iPhone/iPad) FlightAware Flight Tracker released with all-new user interface
November MLAT flight tracking positions now available to all FlightAware Global customers (Silver, Gold, Platinum)
Oktober FlightAware makes high-performance ADS-B antenna and ADS-B filters available for sale at cost to PiAware users/a>
September ADS-B Ground Station #4,000 goes live in Russia, one of 111 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
September Two factor authentication (via text message) now available to secure user accounts
August Real-time Mode S Multilateration (MLAT) positions now available to non-ADS-B aircraft operators when operating throughout Europe
August FlightAware Member #6,000,000 registers
Juni PiAware 2.0 released with Mode S Multilateration (MLAT) for tracking of non-ADS-B equipped aircraft around the world
Juni ADS-B Ground Station #3,000 goes live in China, one of 101 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Mai Premium global weather products (including interactive forecast imagery) available for FlightAware Global
April Live data for all tail numbers in Europe now available through FlightAware Global.
April FlightAware Firehose, a live position data feed, released to complement FlightXML with real-time radar, ADS-B, and status data.
März New web site design released with streamlined interface and larger, more interactive maps
März FlightAware celebrates 10 year anniversary
März ADS-B Ground Station #2,000 goes live in Bulgaria, one of 85 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
März FlightFeeder Android released - free, simple ADS-B ground station that runs on an Android phone or tablet
Februar QuickAds now offer targeting on flight pages, flight alerts, and 300x250 ads
Februar Aircraft operator tools released for free importing of call sign and schedule data
Januar FlightAware Member #5,000,000 registers
Januar ADS-B Ground Station #1,500 goes live in Armenia, one of 80 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
2014
November Recipients of flight alerts now receive airport delay notifications
Oktober ADS-B Ground Station #1,000 goes live in Malaysia, one of 71 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Oktober Build your own PiAware ADS-B receiver software and instructions released - ADS-B receiver for under $100.00
September Maps now show Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) in the United States
August PiAware released -- FlightAware ADS-B client for Raspberry Pi and dump1090
August All-new mobile apps released for both iOS Flight Tracker App (iPhone, iPad) and Android Flight Tracker app (phone, tablet)
August FlightAware Global users can now optionally track VFR and other flights without flight plans
August FlightAware Live released with live, high resolution airspace viewing
August Map layers for commercial users (Premium, Global) now include high resolution satellite, terrain, and street map imagery
Juli ADS-B Ground Station #500 goes live in Finland, one of 63 countries with FlightAware ADS-B ground stations
Juni Maps now optionally show nearby airplanes and zoom-based nearby airports around the world
Juni FlightAware Member #4,000,000 registers
Mai Online and automated downloads and subscriptions for many data feeds including airport database, FBO database, fuel prices, and airline and operator database
Mai FlightAware Global users can now pre-upload flight plans for datalink and ADS-B tracking outside flight plan coverage area
März FlightAware TV launched. Live maps and flight status for HDTV display
Januar Next generation FBO ToolBox released with new user interface and improved reports with additional data
Januar FlightFeeder - FlightAware ADS-B receivers begin shipping to over a dozen countries
2013
Dezember Worldwide delay statistics now published for airline operations; cancellation statistics now include percentages of flight operations.
November SITA and FlightAware partner for live flight data in SITA Aircom Server
Oktober ForeFlight and FlightAware partner for route amendments, flight tracking and integration of FlightAware Global in ForeFlight Mobile
Oktober FlightAware announces worldwide flight tracking for Garmin avionics
Oktober New customers of FlightAware Global and Selective Unblocking can now sign up online
September Operators of ADS-B receivers can now connect to FlightAware's worldwide ADS-B flight tracking network
September FlightAware maps now can display IFR low and high en-route charts in the United States
September New photos interface with higher resolution photos, auto-resizing, infinite scrolling, and comments
September FlightAware Member #3,000,000 registers
September FlightAware MiseryMap® released -- animated view of weather, flight delays, and cancellations across the United States
Juli Worldwide flight tracking integration available for airline operators using ACARS via SITA. Simply contact FlightAware to enable
Juni Subscribers to FlightAware Global and Selective Unblocking can now self-manage users and delegate access
Juni FlightAware New Zealand launched. Free, live, nationwide live flight tracking for private and airline flights across New Zealand
Juni Live UVair contract fuel card prices now displayed on FBO pages for UVair customers (press release)
Mai All aircraft operators that are FlightAware commercial customers can now automatically access and view live European flight data for their aircraft
Mai Sporty's and FlightAware partner to offer printed and framed FlightAware maps showing a year or more of an aircraft's flight history
April Comprehensive coverage of flight positions across United Kingdom added for both airline and general aviation flights
April FlightAware flight tracking pages now automatically update without a page refresh.
März New Enterprise Account available by monthly subscription for professional users
März FBO listings now search and display lower prices at nearby airports
Februar Free FBO ToolBox US trials and online sign-up available for United States FBOs and airport businesses
Januar Airport and flight history data reports can now be purchased online at a discount on a subscription basis
Januar Worldwide flight tracking integration available for airline operators using ACARS via ARINC. Simply contact FlightAware to enable.
2012
Dezember FlightAware Member #2,000,000 registers
Oktober FlightAware announces worldwide coverage for business aviation flight tracking at NBAA 2012 in Orlando
Oktober FlightAware for Windows 8 app released for tablets and PCs
Oktober ARINC announces that ARINC Direct business aircraft operators will now use FlightAware
September FlightAware adds datalink coverage from ARINC Direct, Honeywell GDC, Satcom Direct, Spidertracks, UVdatalink
August New FlightAware.com home page with personalized flight searches
Juli New mobile FlightAware.com web site for smartphones
Juli Airline flight "one-step alerts" and alerts sharing released
Juli Track log, flight profile graphs, and My FlightAware maps added to iPhone, iPad, and Android apps
Juni Significant improvement to coverage of live airline flight positions in Europe, Middle East, Japan, Brazil, and New Zealand
Juni Re-designed flight page released - first major enhancement in seven years
Juni New "ATC Mode" maps with unlimited number of flight data tags for airport, fleet, and My FlightAware maps
Mai Resolution of US weather radar increased 4x on site/mobile apps & European weather added to maps for commercial customers
Mai FBO ToolBox Europe and FlightAware Global (worldwide flight tracking product for aircraft operators) released
Mai European general aviation flight tracking coverage announced at EBACE 2012 in Geneva
März Worldwide owner/registration data (with history) now available on flight pages for private aircraft
März FlightAware API now offers worldwide airline gate and schedule data and also nationwide Australia data
März FlightAware Australia launched. Free, live, nationwide live flight tracking for private and airline flights across Australia
Februar FlightAware Live released -- automatic, live position updates automatically streamed to web page maps
Februar Historical flight data (US, UK, Canada) for commercial data products extended to include 1998 - present.
Januar FlightAware API adds JSON interface and push (callback) notifications for flight and airport alerts
Januar Pre-arrival (45 minute) flight notifications added to all flight and airport alerts
2011
Dezember FlightAware flight archives pass 250,000,000 flights
November FlightAware Photos passes 250,000 photos of over 100,000 aircraft
September FlightAware releases mobile flight tracker apps for Android, iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone 7
August Twitter integration announced that allows alerts to be auto-Tweeted
Juli Flight alerts now notify users of gate changes, flight delays
Juni FlightAware Member #1,000,000 registers
Mai Alerts sharing introduced - alerts can now can be setup for friends
Februar FlightXML 2 released - FlightAware's next-generation flight tracking API
Januar FlightAware offers an airline cancellations page to view the impact of major storms
2010
November Meal service information added to airline flight tracking pages and flight alerts
August Codeshare support added for airline flights, maps and international positions for many airline flights
Juni Major improvements to airline flight tracking, international coverage, gates, and more
Juni FlightAware "Live Flight Tracker" 2.0 iPhone released
Juni Localized content and language formatting made available to over a dozen countries
Mai FlightAware launches re-designed web site design and home page
Mai Altitude/speed graphs added to flight track logs
April Free, embedded content made available to media and web site operators
Februar FlightAware adds user-contributed photos and reviews to FBO pages
Januar FlightAware releases US airport delay list, interactive delay map with animated weather
2009
Dezember FlightAware flight archives pass 100,000,000 flights
Oktober Interactive airport maps with data tag cycling, hovering, zoom/pan
Oktober Free Flight Tracking iPhone App released
September US VFR Sectional Viewer released
September Average Arrival Time (7-day average) added to all airline flight tracking pages
August FlightAware joins Twitter and Facebook
August Airliner photos displayed on flight tracking pages
August Google Earth support added
August Zooming, panning, map styles (Earth View, Sectionals) added to flight tracking maps
Juli United Kingdom added to service area
Februar Registered members can subscribe to daily/weekly/monthly aviation news and photo email.
Januar FlightAware Photos section passes 20,000 photos
2008
Juli Endorsements, Flight Crew, and Remarks released
Juni FlightAware Photos released; photos embedded into flight tracking pages.
Mai FlightAware Member #250,000 registers
März FlightAware celebrates third birthday; has 15 employees with offices in Houston and New York
März FlightAware begins displaying airline schedules and delayed flight information
2007
September Squawks released for sharing aviation links
September Maps available for flight finder, My FlightAware, aircraft type, and fleet maps
August FlightAware flight archives pass 50,000,000 flights
August Weather Maps now available with nationwide and regional views
Juni FlightAware registers 150,000th member; serves over 1,250,000 unique users in June
Mai Beta access to fleet maps, aircraft type maps, and route maps released
2006
Dezember Commercial user accounts available for Part 135 and 121 operators
November Flight Alerts (e-mail and instant message flight tracking notifications) launched
Oktober FlightAware release commercial products, AirportAware and FlightXML
April Full archive of flight information, track logs, and maps available for all historical flights
März FlightAware registers 50,000th member; serves over 300,000 unique users in March
März "Pilot Resources" section launched with airport information, IFR terminal procedures
März FlightAware releases new logo and redesigned web site
Januar FlightAware registers 25,000th member; serves 100,000 unique users in one week
2005
November FlightAware is released from beta status
Oktober Next-generation maps with ATC-style airport area views released
September Over 1,000 new FlightAware account registrations in the first week of public beta
September FlightAware opens to public beta
August "My FlightAware" launched
Juli User registration is implemented
April FlightAware begins processing live flight data and opens to private beta
März FlightAware founded

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