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This site has been created to help you get the most from our applications and websites. Our flight radar app Plane Finder and marine traffic app Ship Finder enable you to track both flights and vessel traffic across the globe.
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Win an iPod - June 2013 Competition Running
We are delighted to announce that two more iPod touches are on their way to the latest winners of our photo competition. Congratulations to King F Hui and Hans Fairhurst for these winning images.
(Click on the photos to learn more about them)
EVA Air B747-45E B-16410 by King F Hui
Photo of Zhen Hua 26 by Hans Fairhurst
The June 2013 competition is now running and as before we welcome photographs from professionals and amateurs alike and there will be two more iPod Touches to win.
We really appreciate all photos uploaded to the website and any tagged or named with the MMSI or Plane Reg will show up in the apps.
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Zoom vs telescopic lens
Started by Jack Dryden in General Marine & News. Last reply by Jack Dryden on Sunday. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Boat Names
Started by B Crump in Ship Finder on Saturday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
What's wrong with it?
Started by S McInnes in Photography. Last reply by Shine Wang Jun 12. 10 Replies 2 Likes
Reasons why sharing/providing data
Started by Alexander Lai in General Marine & News Jun 8. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Planefinder Photos
Started by Darryl Morrell in Photography. Last reply by Terry Rodell May 25. 2 Replies 6 Likes
Sarasota International
Started by Tom Goodson in General Marine & News. Last reply by Shine Wang May 23. 5 Replies 0 Likes
What Nikon?
Started by Steve Hood in Photography. Last reply by mick heafield May 8. 32 Replies 1 Like
Missing Aircraft Photos
Started by Mark Daniels in Photography. Last reply by Shine Wang May 7. 11 Replies 2 Likes
Sort by:
Started by Patrick Lawson in Uncategorized. Last reply by Michael Wigg Apr 30. 3 Replies 2 Likes
Wish: "Web Search" link in Vessel info panel
Started by 222fbj in Ship Finder. Last reply by Jack Dryden Apr 28. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Plane Finder News
Passengers says he has poisoned all pasengers on United Airlines flight
A passenger is reported to have told passengers on board United Airlines flight 116 from Hong Kong to Newark that he has poisoned them all. He has reportedly been restrained by the passengers on the flight. The flight is expected to land in New York at 14:05 local time. You can see the flight live [...]Cairo to New York flight diverted to Scotland
Egyptair flight MS985 from Cairo to New York has been diverted to Prestwick Airport in Scotland. News agencies are reporting that security forces are attending after a passenger discovered a letter onboard threatening to blow up the aircraft. The MOD has confirmed that RAF fighter jets were scrambled to escort the plane down. The Boeing [...]First Flight of the Airbus A350 under way
The first flight of the Airbus A350 is under way over Toulouse, France today. The A350 XWB aircraft (MSN1) left the ground at Toulouse-Blagnac airport at 10:00 local with a team of 6 top Airbus engineers and analysts on board. The all new Airbus A350 XWB comes into competition with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as [...]All you can fly airline takes off
On Wednesday start-up airline Surf Air launched their new All-You-Can-Fly service with an inaugural flight between Burbank and San Carlos. Operating more like a members club than an airline Surf Air hopes to win the business of frequent fliers and drivers spending too much time in their cars. Members pay a $500 one time initiation [...]Boeing speeding up production with robotic painters
Boeing has just released a video showing their new robotic painters in action. The new robots have replaced over 35 human painters and have sped up a process that used to take hours and now takes minutes. The wings also no longer have to be moved during painting as the robots can move in ways [...]Ship Finder News
48 rescued after tourist boat hits rocks
A major rescue operation has been completed after a boat hit rocks off Pembrokeshire, Wales this afternoon. The Lady Helen was carrying 48 passengers, including many children, when she hit the rocks and started taking in water. The Milford Haven coastguard was alerted by a Mayday call from Lady Helen at 12:55. All passengers and [...]Cargo ship still aground on Farne Islands
The cargo vessel Danio remains aground this morning on the Farne Islands off of England’s Northumberland coast. The ship’s crew spent the night on board following the grounding at around 04:30 GMT on Saturday. The vessel went aground near to Little Harcar rock, close to the Longstone Lighthouse. The MV Danio was carrying timber from [...]Carnival Dream has a nightmare
The Carnival Dream cruise ship is stuck in St. Maarten in the Caribbean, Thursday, following a problem with the ship’s generator. This incident comes just a month after Carnival passengers spent nearly five days trapped on the disabled Carnival Triumph liner in the Gulf of Mexico. CNN reported that passengers aboard the Carnival Dream had [...]Carnival cruise ship adrift in Gulf of Mexico
The cruise liner Carnival Triumph is adrift in the Gulf of Mexico following an engine room fire that has left her without propulsion. The fire was quickly extinguished and none of the ship’s 4,229 passengers and crew were injured. Emergency generators are providing power to the vessel which is now drifting off the Yucatan peninsula, [...]Cargo ship Ciudad de Cadiz runs aground
The Ro-Ro cargo ship, Ciudad de Cadiz, remains grounded on a sandbank in the Dee estuary. The ship ran aground at 13:45 GMT on Wednesday in gusty conditions on the Dee Estuary whilst she was awaiting to dock at Mostyn. An unsuccessful attempt was made to re-float the vessel last night. A new attempt is [...]New - Plane Finder 3D for iOS & Android
We're proud to announce the first ever 3D plane tracking apps!
Check out this site for more info!
Airline Finder v3
Another major release! Airline Finder v3 is now live.
Includes fleet data, logos, retina images and much more - it's free too for existing users! Click on the plane for more info!
All new Plane Finder for Android
We are delighted to announce an all new version of Plane Finder for Android.
The app is a free update to existing users. New users can take advantage of a limited time sale price too.
The app is available here -
Data sharers please contact us at support@pinkfroot.com for a free copy.
New Plane Finder Aviation Forum
Our new aviation forum is now live over on planefinder.net
We look forward to seeing you there - just click on the logo above!
Events
Blog Posts
New deliveries May 2013
Posted by Humphrey Manusiwa on May 30, 2013 at 9:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
New deliveries
Posted by Humphrey Manusiwa on May 3, 2013 at 8:09 1 Comment 1 Like
British sailor missing in Pacific.
Posted by Patrick Lawson on April 30, 2013 at 8:14 0 Comments 0 Likes
CARNIVAL TRIUMPH
Posted by Patrick Lawson on April 26, 2013 at 2:59 0 Comments 0 Likes
U.S. trawler hits Canadian navy vessel docked at Esquimalt, six taken to hospital
Posted by Patrick Lawson on April 23, 2013 at 22:34 0 Comments 0 Likes
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