BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Technology Reporter
Flight delays are nothing new, but lately they seem to be happening more often. Anyone who
has ever shown up at an airport ready to go, only to find out they will be waiting for hours,
knows the frustration. That is where an app called Flight Tracker can make travel a little less
stressful.
As the name suggests, Flight Tracker lets you follow any commercial flight in real time. You can
search your flight by number or route and instantly see where it is on a live map. You will see
whether it is taxiing on the runway, flying over the ocean, or delayed at the gate.
If that sounds like something your airline’s app already does, Flight Tracker goes further. The
app displays every flight around the world in real time. You can zoom in on your

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