About Flightradar24

Flightradar24 is a live flight follower with which users can identify planes and can get flight data like airspeed, altitude or flight route.

By using Flightradar24 you can follow planes in real time. Point your smartphone at planes in the air, receive flight information and follow the current happenings on different airports worldwide. Identify thousands of planes, receive precise flight data like the airspeed or the type of aircraft or search for specific flights. With the help of the airport information you also bear every delay and every arrival and departure times in mind.

Flightradar24 – features:

• Follow planes in real time: Flightradar24 is a live flight follower for your smartphone or tablet. You have to point your smartphone at planes in the air in order to identify a flight. Flightradar24 identifies the flight within seconds and immediately provides you flight information, flight data and photos of the plane. Learn more about the flight route, the flight plan, the airspeed or the aircraft type.
• Search for specific flights: By using Flightradar24 you cannot only receive information about unknown flights but also search for specific flights with the help of the flight number, the airport or the airline.
• Follow the current happenings on the airport: Besides much information about planes, you also obtain information about thousands of airports worldwide. Click the airport symbol and bear important information like arrival and departure times, delays and current weather reports in mind.
  Flightradar24 – how does it work?
• Following with the help of ADS-B transponders: Modern airplanes are equipped with special ADS-B transponders which transmit the flight’s position data. The large network of Flightradar24 which includes around 15.000 ground stations worldwide, receive these data and convert them into aircraft movements. Planes which are not equipped with an ADS-B transponder can be located by multilateration positioning.

Conclusion: Flightradar24 is an exciting app for everyone who is interested in planes or flies regularly. With the help of the app you can identify planes in the sky, receive information on the flight or search for specific flights. The app also informs you about current arrival and departure times from thousands of airports worldwide.