HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FlightAware, the world leader in flight tracking with over two million monthly users, released the first-ever free flight tracking application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Available today for free download via the Apple App Store, users are able to track the real-time status and position of airline and private flights in the United States. Included with the application is a full screen tracking map that includes aircraft position, speed, altitude, and NEXRAD weather.

FLIGHTAWARE IPHONE APP FEATURES

- Free to download, free to use

- Track airline/commercial flights

- Track private/corporate flights

- Search by airline name, flight number, origin and destination, or aircraft registration

- Full-screen map of live aircraft position, altitude, speed (with NEXRAD weather)

- View routing, delays, and other flight information.

FlightAware flight tracking has become a crucial tool for business travelers, aircraft operators, pilots, and more. With the FlightAware Flight Tracker iPhone/iPod app, users will now be able to access valuable FlightAware data for free from anywhere where the iPhone has connectivity.

iPhone/iPod users can download the app at http://flightaware.com/iphone/

About FlightAware

FlightAware (flightaware.com) is the largest flight tracking, flight data, and flight planning company in the world. FlightAware was the first company to offer free flight tracking services for both private and commercial aircraft in the United States. FlightAware provides flight tracking, flight data, and flight planning services to over two million people a month. FlightAware has offices and data centers in Houston, New York, and London.

Contacts

For FlightAware
Mark Duell, +1-713-877-9012
Kimberly Kubas, +1-713-877-9006
http://flightaware.com/iphone/