FlightAware is an Android application that offers users full-screen maps to track aircraft that move around the world. It is possible to receive up-to-date information about flights.
Getting started
At the start, you need to provide the app with access to the GPS data. This is necessary so that the utility can determine the nearest airports and aircraft. You can view the world map and scale it to view the airspace over any selected territory.
Flights tracking
The utility allows you to track civil aviation, charter, and private flights. It contains information about various airlines. You can view such information as:
- flight status;
- time of departure and arrival;
- delays;
- canceled flights;
- terminal information;
- much more.
In addition, there is an option to track the aircraft route in real-time mode. It is possible to search for flights by number, name, as well as point of arrival and departure. Moreover, you can monitor the schedule of any selected airport and its status.
There is an opportunity to save your favorite locations and flights in a separate tab. The utility sends notifications about delays, changes, cancellations, and so on, similar to United Airlines. Furthermore, there is a section with the current weather forecast in various regions.
Features
- offers to identify various aircraft and track flights;
- there is a constantly updated airspace map;
- notifications about delays and changes are provided;
- the app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.