Airline Flight Status Tracker & Trip Planning 3.0.3 Apk for Android

FlightHero: Your Ultimate Flight Tracking Companion

FlightHero is a powerful flight-tracking application designed to provide real-time flight status information. With FlightHero, you can easily track flights, check their statuses, and stay informed about arrivals and departures. The app also features a live flight board, airport traffic delays, current airport weather, and a detailed 15-day weather forecast. Plus, it seamlessly syncs with your TripIt account via the In-App TripIt Sync AddOn.

Why Does FlightHero Request Special Permissions?

• Identity: To implement user account functionality for saving your flight-related data, such as favorite flights, accounts, and customized settings.


• Calendar: To synchronize your upcoming flights with your chosen calendar (optional).


• Location: To determine the nearest airports and nearby planes.


• Photos/Media/Files: To view stored boarding passes in the app and move FlightHero to an SD card (optional).


• Camera: To take pictures of your boarding passes.


• WiFi Connection Information: To check whether your WiFi is ON or OFF.


• Device and Call Information: To enable sending text messages with flight status updates.

FlightHero in the Spotlight

FlightHero has received positive mentions from major publications such as Forbes, WSJ, and CNN.

Key Features of FlightHero

• The Largest Coverage for Flights, Airports, and Airlines:
  
  
  
  • 1550 airlines including commercial, cargo, and charter services.
  
  
  • 17000 airports worldwide, with 5639 in the USA alone.
  
  
  • Find the closest airports within a 140-mile (200 km) radius.
  
  
  
  
• Real-Time Flight Board:
  
  
  
  • Regularly refreshes with the ability to cache data offline.
  
  
  • Advanced sorting and filtering options for airlines, statuses, and time ranges.
  
  
  • Covers a 3-day (72 hours) arrival and departure interval.
  
  
  
  
• Flight Status:
  

  Track the actual position of an aircraft for accurate flight control. Use it as your personal virtual flight radar to monitor speed, latitude, longitude, and altitude.

  
  
• Flight Alerts via Push Notifications:
  
  
  
  • Status confirmation before departure.
  
  
  • Notifications for delays, cancellations, or diversions.
  
  
  • Arrival notifications when flights land.
  
  
  
  
• Airport Weather and Traffic Delays:
  
  
  
  • 15-day detailed weather forecasts to help you plan your trips.
  
  
  • Delay information rated on a 5-point scale with 0.25 increments.
  
  
  • Current temperature and wind speed/direction updates.
  
  
  
  
• Share Flight Status Information:
  
  
  
  • Via SMS
  
  
  • Email
  
  
  • Twitter
  
  
  • Facebook
  
  
  
  
• Terminal Plans and Seat Maps:
  

  Download all necessary information from the "Additional Content" section, available for major terminals.

  
  
• Search Functionality:
  
  
  
  • By flight number
  
  
  • By route
  
  
  • Indirect flights
  
  
  • Recently used list for quick access.
  
  
  
  
• Favorites:
  

  Add flights or airports by swiping from right to left for easy access.

  
  
• TripIt Sync:
  

  Synchronize your TripIt account in-app for streamlined travel management.

  
  
• Additional Services:
  
  
  
  • Browse hotels via Booking.com.
  
  
  • Car hire through RentalCars.com.
  
  
  • Integrated with Foursquare.
  
  
  • Radar feature shows nearest airports and flights.
  
  
  
  
• Multilingual Support:
  

  Available in 29 languages for a global user experience.

  
  
• Universal App:
  

  One version for both Android Phones and Tablets.