FlightAware operates a global network of ADS-B and Mode S receivers that track ADS-B or Mode S equipped aircraft flying around the world.

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#FlightAware data powers far more than flight tracking. ✈️📡 Take a look at where FlightAware data goes to work and how it supports the #aviation ecosystem around the world. Read more: hubs.li/Q04j79vy0 #bigdata #avgeek
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From rooftop mounting tips to avoiding common signal blockers, the right setup can dramatically improve your aircraft range and coverage. Read the blog: hubs.li/Q04fWVSk0 #FlightAware #bigdata #avgeeks
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Our featured host this month is Larry (awshuxs)! A great example of how small antenna changes can make a big impact. After raising his 1090 MHz antenna following an ice-storm, his site jumped from #9000 to #2000 in the rankings. hubs.li/Q04cPxPW0 #bigdata #avgeeks
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Today we’re excited to introduce a brand-new map layer on FlightAware: Flat Earth View 🌍 Early testers report one small issue: long-haul flights occasionally sail off the map. We’re looking into it. #AprilFools #AvGeek #FlightAware
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This month we’ve been shining a spotlight on some of the standout ADS-B hosts and feeder sites that help power FlightAware’s global flight tracking network. Take a look at the featured sites and the people behind them: hubs.li/Q048ncHZ0 #ADSb #AvGeek #FlightAware
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ADS-B Host of the Week: 🏆 Tom aka tomvdhorst Nearest Airport: EHAM - Amsterdam Schiphol (Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands) FlightAware Member For: 8 years ADS-B Feeder Start: March 22, 2018 hubs.li/Q047C9zt0 #flightaware #BigData #avgeeks
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ADS-B Host of the Week:🏆 Baker Collier aka ebc1613 Nearest Airport: KABY - Southwest Georgia Regional Receiver Setup: PiAware with Mode-S (1090 MHz) and UAT (978 MHz) #FlightAware Member For: 5 years Longest Streak: 686 days hubs.li/Q046tvlq0 #bigdata #avgeeks
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FlightAware is expanding its global flight‑tracking network and is currently seeking hosts in key regions across South America. See if you qualify for a FREE FlightFeeder: hubs.li/Q046tln80 #flightaware #bigdata #avgeeks
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ADS-B Host of the Week: 🏆 Fox Johnson aka simtra Nearest Airport: KVQQ-Cecil (Jacksonville, FL, US) Receiver Setup: PiAware with Mode-S (1090 MHz) and UAT (978 MHz) FlightAware Member For: 13 years Longest Streak: 828 days hubs.li/Q045T-Nd0 #flightaware #bigdata #avgeeks
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ADS-B has transformed how aircraft are tracked around the world — improving visibility, accuracy, and coverage in ways radar alone never could. Learn how this shift reshaped modern #aviation. 👉 Read the full story: hubs.li/Q044G9MD0 #ADSB #FlightTracking #AvGeek #BigData
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An interesting flight to track this week ✈️ This aircraft is carrying the competitors of the #WorldMarathonChallenge as they attempt an extraordinary feat: 7 marathons in 7 countries in 7 days. @777WMC hubs.ly/Q041GRw60 #flightaware #bigdata
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🌎 Host Spotlight: Joao (oreg0n) Meet Joao, one of our incredible #FlightFeeder hosts—and a ham radio operator (PU8AMB)! What makes his setup truly stand out? It’s installed on top of a 12-story building in Manaus, right in the heart of the Amazon rainforest 🌳✈️ #AVGeek #BigData
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Here’s a look at the last 24 hours on FlightAware’s #MiseryMap as airports and airlines were impacted by #WinterStormFern. Stay informed with real-time delays, cancellations, and disruptions—check out our free resources to track conditions as they evolve. hubs.li/Q040lQkT0
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Help power global flight tracking—right from your location. Selected hosts receive a free FlightFeeder to contribute to the world’s largest ADS-B network. Learn more and apply today: hubs.li/Q03_yG820 #FlightAware #ADSb #Aviation #FlightTracking #AvGeeks
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Some of the most-tracked flights of the week (Jan 11–17): ✈️ N915NA | N967NA | N961NA #NASA trainer aircraft were heading to Florida’s Space Coast ahead of the #ArtemisII rollout to the launch pad. Track the flight: hubs.li/Q03_mNpX0 #FlightAware #AvGeeks #Aviation
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#ADSB Host of the Month: warby2010 (Andreas) Located in the heart of Montreal, this setup sits atop a former factory-turned-condos. Even better—all equipment is mounted to a modified AC/heat pump, with connectivity via powerline Ethernet. Creative and impressive.
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Our sale ends tonight! No code needed—the discount is automatically applied at checkout. hubs.li/Q03Wh6b80 Offer valid Nov 27 – Dec 1, 2025, or while supplies last. Merch does not qualify for Free Shipping. Domestic Sales Only #flightaware #blackfriday #avgeek
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Host of the Month: PhillyRox has a chance of picking up your flight if you go anywhere in or over Pennsylvania. Charles, an amateur radio operator since 1984, has one of the most impressive setups we’ve ever seen! Currently ranked #24 on our worldwide #ADSB site stats! #avgeeks
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