Houston, United States
FlightAware is an influential player in the aviation industry, pioneering with its slogan: "Revolutionizing the aviation industry with global flight tracking in the air and on the ground." Founded in 2005, this United States-based startup is a leader in providing real-time and historical flight data to the global aviation community.
By integrating big data and data analytics, FlightAware serves all segments of the aviation marketplace with top-grade applications and services. The company excels at furnishing comprehensive information about aircraft movement, both current and predicted. Through the enrichment of data from its proprietary terrestrial ADS-B network that spans seven continents and over 200 countries and territories, FlightAware transforms millions of raw data elements into coherent and consumable flight stories.
Owned by Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of Raytheon, FlightAware operates from its headquarters in Houston with additional office locations in New York, Austin, Singapore, and London. As a trusted source of accurate, actionable data, it remains crucial to both small and large aviation players. Despite being acquired, the company’s strategic positioning in big data and data analytics offers immense potential for future growth and innovation within the aviation sector.
