ADSBexchange API
Free world-wide ADS-B data
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This API is best for accessing real-time and historical flight tracking data.
A developer would use this API to access real-time and historical flight data for use in a variety of applications, such as building flight tracking apps, analyzing air traffic patterns, or monitoring flight operations. The open-source, community-driven nature of the data ensures that the information is up-to-date and accurate. The data filtering options allow for customization of the data to fit specific project needs.
Key features
- Real-time flight data
- Historical flight data
- Data filtering options
- Open-source community-driven data
- RESTful API architecture
Potential use cases
- Airline Operations Dashboard: Using the ADSBexchange API and a visual dashboard tool, airlines can monitor their fleet in real-time, track maintenance schedules, and analyze performance data.
- Airspace Analysis Tool: A web app using the ADSBexchange API and mapping technology to analyze and visualize air traffic patterns, helping airports and air traffic controllers make better decisions or optimize operations.
- Flight Search Engine: By using ADSBexchange API, travel companies can provide comprehensive flight search results to users in real-time, including flight durations, available seats, flight schedule and much more, allowing the user to make informed choices while booking flights.
Related Technologies
- OpenSky Network
- FlightAware
- FlightRadar24