#flighttracking — Public Fediverse posts

Lifehacker: These Are the Best Apps to Track Your Flights. “…if you type the airline and flight number into Google, it’ll show you the arrival and departure information and where it is en route based on data pulled from Flightview (which also has a standalone app). However, there are a handful of native and third-party flight trackers, both paid and free, that provide live updates and other […]

Just hit a new record for height detection, with my new ADS-B antenna in the last 24hrs... making detections between 59,000-60,000 ft!!

#ADSB #FlightTracking #FR24 #FlightRadar24

Wait a second! This dude actually has a girl friend? Does she know? :-) That is the real story here!

The head of the FBI’s critical incident response group (a 27 year veteran) was told he could resign instantly or be fired after flight schedules and tail tracking information for one of the FBI's private jets was public. The flight info detailed FBI Director Kash Patel's use of the private jet to go on a date night with his girlfriend. Jet tracking data is fully in the public domain.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/02/fbi-fires-top-official-kash-patel-jet-use #FBI #PrivateJets #FlightAware #FBIDirector #FlightTracking #N708JH #DoJ #GulfstreamG550

I'm an airline pilot – I built interactive graphs/globes of my flights

https://jameshard.ing/pilot

#HackerNews #airlinepilot #interactivegraphs #flighttracking #aviationtech

It's always interesting when you open a flight tracker and see a plane doing something STRANGE. This 787 from Boeing Field, Seattle currently looping around out there, specifically right off my coast. A Boeing test flight of some sort, I would guess?

#aviation #flighRadar24 #flightTracking #boeing #airliners #planeWatching

What a curious flight path ✈️
Houston - Houston in 4.5 hours

https://www.flightradar24.com/N927NA/2fee0056

Wonder what they've been observing, and why the track quality is so wacky #HighlyScientificTerms

#MovementDataAnalytics #flightradar24 #MobilityAnalytics #FlightTracking

Real Radar Scope CRT Shows Flights Using ADS-B - Real-time flight data used to be something that was only available to air traffic ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/04/15/real-radar-scope-crt-shows-flights-using-ads-b/ #retrocomputing #flighttracking #persistence #radpberrypi #mischacks #dump1090 #phosphor #flyback #ads-b #radar #5fp7 #sdr

Hackaday Links: February 6, 2022 - Last week, the news was filled with stories of Jack Sweeney and his Twitter-bot th... - https://hackaday.com/2022/02/06/hackaday-links-february-6-2022/ #internationalspacestat #diyfixityourself #hackadaycolumns #fullselfdriving #flighttracking #hackadaylinks #chromebook #pointnemo #de-orbit #rtl-sdr #twitter #ukraine #slider #google #tesla #adsb #elon #iss

Tracking Drone Flight Path Via Video, Using Cameras We Can Get - Calculating three-dimensional position from two-dimensional projections are literal textbook examp... - https://hackaday.com/2020/11/13/tracking-drone-flight-path-via-video-using-cameras-we-can-get/ #digitalcamerashacks #airplanetracking #videoprocessing #flighttracking #digitalcamera #videocamera #dronehacks #3dtracking #anti-drone #geometry #ieeeiros #drone #video #iros