Security and privacy concerns arising from the ability to obtain, and freely share over the internet, ADS-B information transmitted by aircraft have been outlined in a paper to the ICAO Assembly.

For amateur aviation enthusiasts, there's no greater thrill than watching an airplane steer on the ground and then take to the air. It's quite the feat of physics and engineering to get an aircraft to ...

Automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast, the aircraft-tracking technology in widespread use since 2020, has been much in the news of late as a result of its adoption by social media enthusiasts who ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Flying is about to get a little cheaper for those training to become a pilot or for those flying small planes. New state legislation will prohibit airports from tracking aircraft's ...

Spire Global has released the company’s first product from Spire Aviation with the launch of its new AirSafe API (application program interface). Spire Aviation’s AirSafe product uses low-Earth orbit ...

FlightAware’s new Global for Helicopters service taps into Aireon’s space-based ADS-B data feed to enable tracking of helicopters anywhere in the world and in normally hard-to-track areas. (Photo: ...

If you’re into airplanes, you’ve probably had the experience of hearing an unusual aircraft and rushing outside to try and catch a glimpse of it, all while fumbling with a smartphone ...

ORLANDO, Florida—Flight tracking data provider FlightAware has added space-based surveillance coverage to its ground network of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) receivers and ...