FIDS

April ’23 Updates: New Endpoints and Performance and Usability Improvements

April 10, 2023

Search airports by IP geolocation and Search airports by location endpoints now have query-string style counter-parts. If you’re on the most recent pricing plans, we recommend: using /airports/search/location?lat={lat}&lon={lon}&radiusKm={radiusKm}&limit={limit} instead of /airports/search/location/{lat}/{lon}/km/{radiusKm}/{limit} (documentation) using /airports/search/ip?q={ip}&radiusKm={radiusKm}&limit={limit} instead of /airports/search/ip/{ip}/km/{radiusKm}/{limit} (documentation) New endpoint added: Solar and day time at the airportGET /airports/{codeType}/{code}/time/solar/*It produces certain solar and daytime calculations …

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Breaking Changes from July 1, 2023

April 10, 2023

We are introducing a couple of minor breaking changes in our API and are asking all our customers to modify their application respectively. Please complete the changes below before July 1, 2023, otherwise your applications might get broken. Until then, endpoints remain fully backwards compatible. If you are an active user and need more time …

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Airline Codes for Flight Endpoints

January 17, 2023

We now return ICAO and IATA airline codes as part of API responses from any flight endpoints, whether it is FIDS or flight status. Earlier, we only returned the name of the airline. The change will only apply to the flights, where the airline / operator could be correctly mapped. This is valid for the …

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Improved flight delay statistics, flight delay brackets and flight locations for FIDS

May 24, 2022

We have updated our “Flight delay statistics by flight number” endpoint. Earlier delay records of the same flight number were grouped by origins and destinations. This way you could separately see how much the flight is delayed in each airport it departs from or arrives at. From now on, groups are as well segregated by …

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Adding USA Live Flights Coverage, Adding Mode-S Transponder Code, COVID-19 Changes, Airport Daily Statistic Routes Update

May 24, 2022

Here are some updates regarding the API made in recent weeks: USA LIVE FLIGHTS COVERAGE We have integrated live flight updates for the airports in the USA, which is a huge live flight data coverage expansion (almost 400%). Updates are based on flight plan data and include aircraft registration and model, flight status, scheduled, estimated …

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FIDS with Extended Information, Flight Time and Distance

May 24, 2022

There weren’t many updates recently. Due to independent personal circumstances, we can’t devote much time to developing AeroDataBox at the moment, unfortunately. Nevertheless, there is some new stuff in the API: FIDS endpoint now has additional query string boolean parameter “withLeg”. When set to true, the response will contain times of arrival at destination for …

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New Year Updates

May 24, 2022

Dear users, We have several updates: [NEW] “Search airports by location” endpoint is added. It allows finding airports situated within a certain radius around the location specified. More: https://rapid.aerodatabox.com?endpoint=apiendpoint_d16d709c-fa01-4be7-87e2-050142c4d24e. [NEW] “Airports supporting data feed service” health-check & status endpoint is added. It’s designed to get a list of ICAO codes of airports for which we …

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Flight Status & Schedule, Flight Delay Statistics, FIDS, Airport Delay Index

May 24, 2022

We’ve been recently busy adding a few more endpoints to the AeroDataBox API. Now you are able to: Get flight status or schedule for a specific date as well as for the nearest flight; Get flight delay statistics; Get departures and arrivals list per airport and within a given time range (FIDS); Get current airport …

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