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This year saw the great Grinch sky art showdown. See both in full size and let us know which Grinch is your favorite at www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-...
December 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Santa is on his way across the ocean to deliver presents furthest from the North Pole. 🎅🇦🇶https://www.flightradar24.com/R3DN053/3d9fb50a
December 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Looking to track Santa this year? You can find him on Flightradar24 at www.flightradar24.com/R3DN053/3d9f... right now as he warms up the reindeer and tests sleigh upgrades.

Looking for a way to track Santa on a larger screen, like a smart TV? Head to www.youtube.com/live/rI_A_dc...
December 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Special delivery! Lufthansa is taking delivery of its special 100th anniversary livery 787. Follow the flight to Frankfurt at www.flightradar24.com/DLH9919/3d9e...
December 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Out in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, St Helena is one of the most remote islands in the world. With an airport known for its high winds and tricky approaches, we joined the Airlink crew to see what it’s like on the flight deck. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XlX...
Flight deck to the most remote Atlantic island
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December 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Over the weekend, the Garmin Emergency Autoland system was activated for the first time in a real emergency scenario. The aircraft landed safely in Denver and all onboard are safe. www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...
December 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
On this week’s episode of our AvTalk podcast, after recently announcing their fleet decisions for the coming decade, Lufthansa receives an offer too good to refuse and will now sell a pair of 747-8Is to the US Air Force. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...
December 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Say hello to our newest 24/7 automated live stream. Hosted by ShowmeCaribbean at the iconic Maho Beach in St Maarten, the CamStreamer camera uses Flightradar24 data to automatically track arriving and departing aircraft. ATC audio included! www.youtube.com/live/2IQmpCX...
Iconic SXM Airport LIVE 24/7 – Sint Maarten Maho Beach
YouTube video by Flightradar24
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December 19, 2025 at 7:09 PM
We are absolutely thrilled to be able to bring you this flight deck video! We joined Airlink for the flight to St Helena, one of the most remote islands in the world in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean known for its tough conditions and wind shear. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XlX...
December 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
On this week’s AvTalk, a pair of incidents involving civilian aircraft altering course to avoid military aircraft without active transponders. And Lufthansa will part with two 747-8Is after getting an offer it couldn't refuse from the US Air Force. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...
December 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
On this day in 1935, the DC-3 first took flight. From ushering in passenger air travel to a leading role in WWII to remaining a workhorse in the world’s most inhospitable climates 90 years later, the DC-3 continues to be a true aviation icon.
December 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Our most tracked flights at the moment are US military aircraft operating off the coast of Venezuela.

The FAA updated its NOTAM regarding Venezuela and a “potentially hazardous situation” earlier today.

Live tracking: www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3d...
December 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Dimitri Neonakis is back in the skies with another stellar piece of sky art. Watch as the flight path grows three sizes today and the Grinch comes together. Well done!

View playback of this and other impressive sky art flights by Dimitri in his SR-22 at www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraf...
December 16, 2025 at 8:22 PM
We’re kicking off a video series behind the scenes with Airlink. First we’re visiting their training facility, including time in the sim where Gabe Leigh tries to land at St Helena. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXg2...

In our next video, we'll be on the flight deck for the real thing—stay tuned!
Airlink Training in Johannesburg + Sim to St Helena!
YouTube video by Flightradar24
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December 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Nearly 20,000 flights in the air, including one Basler BT-67 making its way south from Union Glacier camp now at 84°S. These heavily modified DC-3s are the preferred aircraft for flying within Antarctica. We had the chance to fly one last summer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zO9T...
December 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Flights on hold at Perth this afternoon as severe storms move through. Arrivals holding to the south of the airfield. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3d...
December 14, 2025 at 7:59 AM
This view never gets old.
December 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
US military GRZZLYs and RHINOs off the coast of Venezuela leading our most tracked flights at the moment: www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3d...
December 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The Frontier A321neo that suffered a hard landing in San Juan last April that resulted in one of the nose wheels detaching returned to service this week after repair. It is currently en route to Seattle from Denver. www.flightradar24.com/FFT4545/3d7a...
December 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
This week @petchmo.bsky.social and @airlineflyer.net are back behind the microphones as IndiGo recovers from its meltdown, Boeing completes its re-acquisition of Spirit Aerosystems, and Air India learns it owes $100k in parking fees for a 737 it forgot it owned. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...
December 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The oldest 747s in the air right now: a pair of Iranian 747-200s at 48 and 37 years old. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3d...
December 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Tonight’s LA-Munich flight honors the life of Jürgen Raps with a special call sign: DLH1JR. As Lufthansa’s chief pilot and one of the world’s first licensed A380 pilots, Raps brought D-AIMA home in 2010. The beloved aviator died this week at age 74. www.flightradar24.com/DLH1JR/3d74f...
December 11, 2025 at 2:51 AM
We’re joining United Airlines for a behind the scenes tour at Chicago-O’Hare to see how the airline manages busy holiday travel and poor weather. The poor weather is being helpfully supplied by Mother Nature today so we can get the full experience.
December 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Topping our most track flights list right now: a pair of US Navy F/A-18s over the Gulf of Venezuela. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3d...
December 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Boeing and Airbus have concluded their respective purchases of Spirit Aerosystems. Spirit, originally part of Boeing before being spun off, makes a variety of major aircraft components, including A220 wings and 737 fuselages. That work will now all be in-house at each manufacturer.
December 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM