
Just a quick heads-up: OpenFlights now has well over 200,000 flights, but you’ll have to wait for 250,000 until the next installment of State of the Data. With any luck, the quarter-million milestone may be reached before the end of the year. ...

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Today OpenFlights rolls out a very simple feature indeed: airport codes are now shown on the map, right next to each airport...

One of OpenFlights‘ most popular features is our dynamic airport and airline route mapping, and today, we’re proud to release the underlying data in an easy-to-use form, up to date for October 2009. Be...

Things have been a little quiet in OpenFlightsLand lately — this doesn’t mean we haven’t been doing anything, it’s just that it’s mostly been unglamourous bugfixing that doesn’t really warrant blog updates. But we do ...

OpenFlights has just launched two very important language versions: Spanish (español), courtesy of Luis F Nueckel Portuguese (português), courtesy of László de Miranda Pinto A round of applause to our volunteers, and please do help spread the word by posting to blogs and aviation forums in the...

Just a quick heads-up for a few route mapping improvements: Airline maps now default to not showing codeshare flights, which makes them much clearer and faster to load and manipulate for most airlines...

Our recently released airport route maps have been a huge hit, so we’ve now followed through on our promise and released airline route maps as well: just enter your favorite airline’s name or IATA code in the Quick Search to get their route map. As...

Today, I have the great pleasure of almost doubling the number of languages supported by OpenFlights. Now launched are: German (Deutsch), courtesy of David Weck Lithuanian (lietuvių), by the team at Dreamsite.lt Polish (polski), courtesy of G....

So far OpenFlights has been all about mapping your own travels and seeing where others have been to, but today, we’ve taken a big step in making it your tool of choice for travel planning as well. ...

The French (français) and Russian (по русски) translations of OpenFlights are now complete. Merci beaucoup to Mathieu Marquer for the first and спасибо большое to Alexey Aslanyants for the second! In addition, German and Polish translations are currently in the works. Can you help us with...

After tonight’s upgrade, OpenFlights can now support languages other than English, and we’re starting off with two: Finnish (suomi) and Japanese (日本語). French, German and Russian are also coming soon, and we’re looking for people to help us translate other languages (more on that below). To try out...

OpenFlights is getting a major workover to support full localization, so the site will be down for about an hour starting Monday June 8, 0:00 UTC for database migration and web server reconfiguration. Want to help us translate the site into other languages...














