byAir vs. FlightAware

FlightAware offers flight status, aircraft maps, weather and alerts. byAir combines flight tracking with booking import, travel documents and personal flight history. The table compares the consumer apps; FlightAware’s enterprise data services are a separate product.

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Availability depends on platform and plan. Features requiring byAir Pro are marked.

Features
byAir
FlightAware
Flight Tracking
Real-time flight tracking
Live flight map
Delay alerts
Airport delay index
Inbound plane tracking
byAir Pro
Personal flight history & statistics
Aircraft information
Weather at destination
Traveler-Focused Features
Smart notifications (plain language)
Airport guides & tips
Layover assistant
Ground transport options

Frequently Asked Questions

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Manage your trip, not just flight data

Get Real-time flight updates, Import & Sync, Travel Docs, and Airport info & tips.