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Plane Finder 3D for iOS and Android
We’re delighted to announce the release of the world’s first 3D plane tracking app for iOS and Android. Integrating our live aviation data with a powerful 3D engine we have crafted an original and simple to use app that enables you to fly amongst the air traffic – in real time! Simply using touch to [...] See More
pinkfroot via TwitterRT @planefinder: New! Plane Finder 3D for Android and iOS, special launch price! http://t.co/isb07B3CwQ http://t.co/enU3r2rIpA
First look at freshly painted Airbus A350
Airbus rolled out their first flight ready A350 from their paint shop in Toulouse, France today. The beautiful A350 XWB aircraft (MSN001) will now be handed to engineers to perform ground testing in preparation for her maiden flight this summer. The stunning Airbus livery includes the letters XWB in prominent display. This refers to the [...] See More
German fans prepare to invade London
Following stunning victories over Spanish opposition German football teams Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have both made it to the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on May 25th 2013. Ryanair has responded quickly and has just announced extra flights to help cope with the massive numbers of German fans hoping to make the trip [...] See More
Mini-jumbo war about to take off?
Boeing is reported to be very close to approving a re-vamp of its hugely popular 777 long haul aircraft. The modified aircraft, expected to be called the 777X, will go wing to wing with the A350-1000 from rival Airbus. British Airways, a long term 777 customer, has just announced an order for 18 of the [...] See More
pinkfroot via TwitterRT @planefinder: Bored this weekend? Why not grab the all new Plane Finder for Android? http://t.co/YHB6TRmGVS http://t.co/BlXS5c9enw
Boeing 787 Dreamliner to return to the skies
It is looking increasingly likely that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is nearing the end of its three-month long grounding order. The FAA have just announced the approval of Boeing’s proposed design changes to the aircraft’s lithium-ion batteries. With the approval order, Boeing will have the authority to begin retrofitting the aircraft with the new battery [...] See More
Lion Air 737 Crash Analysis
Over the weekend a Lion Air Boeing 737 crashed just short of the runway in Bali. At the time we covered the event just after it happened. Lion Air 737 crashes into the sea in Bali This was a brand new Aircraft delivered last month direct from Boeing in Seattle. Here at planefinder.net we have [...] See More
Lion Air 737 crashes into the sea in Bali
A Lion Air Boeing 737-800 carrying 101 passengers and 7 crew has crash landed in the sea short of the runway at Denpasar, Bali in Indonesia. The aircraft fuselage has fractured in the shallow water. Passengers are being evacuated via the emergency chutes. Early reports indicate that there have been no fatalities. Lion Air Flight [...] See More
All new version of Plane Finder for Android now available
We are delighted to announce the release of a completely new version of our Plane Finder app for Android. It’s taken us a while but we hope you agree that it has been worth the wait! For existing users this is a free update. New users can take advantage of a limited time sale price [...] See More
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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.
Here at Pinkfroot you'll find a very active and growing community of aviation and maritime enthusiasts and professionals.
Check out Plane Finder and Ship Finder for real time tracking on the iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android and Windows Phone.
We also provide a live air traffic radar map at planefinder.net to track flights and super fast live ship tracking of AIS ships at shipfinder.co. Both websites are free to use with no ads and provide the same amazing ADS-B and AIS virtual radar information straight to your PC or Mac.
Hopefully you've noticed too that coverage continues to expand - we really appreciate the generosity of everyone that helps us with this.
We hope that you continue to enjoy all of our iPhone, iPod, iPad, Windows Phone, Android and web applications.
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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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Sarasota International
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Planefinder Photos
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What Nikon?
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Missing Aircraft Photos
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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
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Ground Coverage
Started by Shine Wang in Plane Finder. Last reply by Mark Daniels Apr 21. 5 Replies 2 Likes
Android App Update
Started by Al Henderson in Plane Finder. Last reply by Devendra Kulkarni Apr 11. 5 Replies 1 Like
Trinity House Vessels
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Plane Finder for Blackberry
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Plane Finder News
Plane Finder 3D for iOS and Android
We’re delighted to announce the release of the world’s first 3D plane tracking app for iOS and Android. Integrating our live aviation data with a powerful 3D engine we have crafted an original and simple to use app that enables you to fly amongst the air traffic – in real time! Simply using touch to [...]First look at freshly painted Airbus A350
Airbus rolled out their first flight ready A350 from their paint shop in Toulouse, France today. The beautiful A350 XWB aircraft (MSN001) will now be handed to engineers to perform ground testing in preparation for her maiden flight this summer. The stunning Airbus livery includes the letters XWB in prominent display. This refers to the [...]German fans prepare to invade London
Following stunning victories over Spanish opposition German football teams Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have both made it to the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on May 25th 2013. Ryanair has responded quickly and has just announced extra flights to help cope with the massive numbers of German fans hoping to make the trip [...]Mini-jumbo war about to take off?
Boeing is reported to be very close to approving a re-vamp of its hugely popular 777 long haul aircraft. The modified aircraft, expected to be called the 777X, will go wing to wing with the A350-1000 from rival Airbus. British Airways, a long term 777 customer, has just announced an order for 18 of the [...]Boeing 787 Dreamliner to return to the skies
It is looking increasingly likely that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is nearing the end of its three-month long grounding order. The FAA have just announced the approval of Boeing’s proposed design changes to the aircraft’s lithium-ion batteries. With the approval order, Boeing will have the authority to begin retrofitting the aircraft with the new battery [...]Ship Finder News
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 [...]Seastreak ferry crashes into NYC Pier 11
A busy commuter ferry has crashed into Pier 11 in New York City injuring around 30-50 people. Seastreak Wall Street was reported to have had 325 passengers on board at the time of the incident. The ferry hit the dock mooring shortly after 08:45 during the Manhattan morning rush hour. The link below shows the [...]New - Plane Finder 3D for iOS & Android
We're proud to announce the first ever 3D plane tracking apps!
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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!
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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
Carnival Triumph breaks free from dock drifts into cargo vessel
Posted by Patrick Lawson on April 4, 2013 at 6:25 0 Comments 0 Likes
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