Flight Information Display System (FIDS): Sourcing, Sharing, and Integrating Flight Data

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FlightAware

FlightAware’s selling point is its ETA predicting technology Foresight, which can be of great use to airports as well. Though this is reflected in the price in that the API doesn’t have a monthly fee for personal usage but per-query fees apply. The commercial usage pays $100 monthly at the minimum. FlightAware API is REST-based. AeroDataBox APIs Enthusiast-driven, AeroDataBox provides great coverage of flight, airport, and aircraft data aggregated from numerous external sources. The service is growing slowly and the coverage is smaller than the previously mentioned providers, but they’re using a larger pool of sources, so this may be beneficial for some small niche projects.All flight data is divided into three groups.Schedules/Static data feeds:

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AeroDataBox

FlightAware’s selling point is its ETA predicting technology Foresight, which can be of great use to airports as well. Though this is reflected in the price in that the API doesn’t have a monthly fee for personal usage but per-query fees apply. The commercial usage pays $100 monthly at the minimum. FlightAware API is REST-based. AeroDataBox APIs Enthusiast-driven, AeroDataBox provides great coverage of flight, airport, and aircraft data aggregated from numerous external sources. The service is growing slowly and the coverage is smaller than the previously mentioned providers, but they’re using a larger pool of sources, so this may be beneficial for some small niche projects.All flight data is divided into three groups.Schedules/Static data feeds:

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AeroDataBox provides live status updates for over a thousand airports with the best coverage in Europe, Russia, and the USA. Schiphol Airport APIs Europe’s busiest airport, Schiphol in Amsterdam, provides tons of data from their central information system via REST APIs. They have several options sharing “the same data they have access to.”Flight API:

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