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FlightAware foresight API

Foresight endpoints provide access to FlightAware's Foresight predictive models andpredictions for key events. Our advanced machine learning (ML) models identify keyinfluencing factors for a flight to forecast future events in real-time, providingunprecedented insight to improve operational efficiencies and facilitate betterdecision-making in the air and on the ground. To learn more about the power of Foresight,visit https://www.flightaware.com/commercial/foresight/These endpoints each mirror a non-Foresight equivalent endpoint of similar functionality,with the addition of all the ML 'predicted' values included in the Foresight response. Therespective non-Foresight endpoint response includes a flag, 'foresight_predictions_available',which can optionally be used as a trigger to obtain and leverage Foresight predictions on anas-needed basis and manage cost. Foresight is only available to Premium tier customers.Contact integrationsales@flightaware.com for more information, pricing details, and to haveyour account enabled for Foresight.

FlightAware foresight API is one of 9 APIs that FlightAware publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Foresight. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 4.17.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{env}.flightaware.com/aeroapi.

3 operations 3 paths 0 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
4.17.1
Base URL
https://aeroapi.flightaware.com/aeroapi
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

FlightAware foresight API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as x-apikey (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • ApiKeyAuth — Unlike previous versions of AeroAPI, authentication is now controlled by an API key that must be set in the header x-apikey. Your FlightAware username is not u…

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

foresight 3

Foresight endpoints provide access to FlightAware's Foresight predictive models and predictions for key events. Our advanced machine learning (ML) models identify key influencing…

GET
/foresight/flights/{ident}
Get information for a flight, including Foresight data
get_flight_with_foresight 6 params → 200400
GET
/foresight/flights/search/advanced
Search for flights, responses include Foresight data
get_flights_by_advanced_search_with_foresight 3 params → 200400
GET
/foresight/flights/{id}/position
Get flight's current position, including Foresight data
get_flight_position_with_foresight 1 param → 200400

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

flightaware-foresight-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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FlightAware alerts API
FlightAware flights API
FlightAware history API
FlightAware miscellaneous API
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