An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air traffic
The subject of the article is the assessment and comparison of the functionality of websites presenting flight data and the current location of aircraft on the map. The following websites were assessed: Flightradar24 (flightradar24.com), RadarBox24 (radarbox24.com), Flightaware (flightaware.com) and...
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| description | The subject of the article is the assessment and comparison of the functionality of websites presenting flight data and the current location of aircraft on the map. The following websites were assessed: Flightradar24 (flightradar24.com), RadarBox24 (radarbox24.com), Flightaware (flightaware.com) and Plane-finder (planefinder.com). The credibility of the presented data and the range of functions available on the websites were analyzed in detail. A number of functions included in data sets were compared to the examined websites. Additionally, the possibilities of expanding the analyzed websites and extending the scope of their functions were determined. The issue of using data from air traffic data websites for scientific research was also examined. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a80fdd7746a7489cbf25d0be0c1129b32025-08-20T03:30:24ZengSciendoPolish Cartographical Review0324-83212450-69662020-12-0152416217510.2478/pcr-2020-0014An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air trafficKrawczyńska Katarzyna0Karsznia Izabela1University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional StudiesUniversity of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional StudiesThe subject of the article is the assessment and comparison of the functionality of websites presenting flight data and the current location of aircraft on the map. The following websites were assessed: Flightradar24 (flightradar24.com), RadarBox24 (radarbox24.com), Flightaware (flightaware.com) and Plane-finder (planefinder.com). The credibility of the presented data and the range of functions available on the websites were analyzed in detail. A number of functions included in data sets were compared to the examined websites. Additionally, the possibilities of expanding the analyzed websites and extending the scope of their functions were determined. The issue of using data from air traffic data websites for scientific research was also examined.https://doi.org/10.2478/pcr-2020-0014functionalitywebsitesair trafficflightswarsaw chopin airport |
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| title | An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air traffic |
| title_full | An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air traffic |
| title_fullStr | An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air traffic |
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| title_short | An analysis of the functionality of selected websites presenting data on air traffic |
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