Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 462,655 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,243 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,976 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,243 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,976 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,215 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 462,655 cutting edge ideas.

Live Flight-Tracking Apps

Flightradar24 is an App That Allows Users to See Flight Patterns

— July 6, 2017 — Tech
Travelers who are looking to get more involved in the flying experience are likely to appreciate Flightradar24, a mobile app that shows an aircraft's flight history, the weather layers that are present, air traffic control layers, and even volcanic activity patterns.

In addition to this interesting information that enables users to get a better understanding of how their flight and others around them work, Flightradar24 can show users arrival and departure boards, and even detailed weather reports from different areas. In addition, the updated version of Flightradar24 offers an Augmented Reality feature, which allows users to see detailed photographs of their flight and track its progress from the ground.

Although Flightradar24 is a free app, those looking to gain further information on their flight can pay for a subscription service that offers additional map layers and more.
Trend Themes
1. Flight Tracking Technology - The rise of live flight-tracking apps like Flightradar24 presents opportunities for further advancements in flight tracking technology, such as real-time data updates and predictive analytics.
2. Augmented Reality in Aviation - The integration of Augmented Reality in apps like Flightradar24 opens up possibilities for immersive flight experiences and enhanced passenger engagement.
3. Data-driven Air Travel - The availability of detailed flight history, weather reports, and arrival/departure boards through apps like Flightradar24 highlights the potential for data-driven decision-making in the air travel industry.
Industry Implications
1. Aviation - The aviation industry can leverage live flight-tracking apps to streamline operations, improve safety, and enhance the overall passenger experience.
2. Mobile App Development - The demand for live flight-tracking apps like Flightradar24 creates opportunities for mobile app developers to innovate and provide unique features catering to travelers' needs.
3. Data Analytics - The availability of vast amounts of flight, weather, and passenger data from apps like Flightradar24 highlights the importance of data analytics in optimizing air travel operations and customer satisfaction.
2.6
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness