With airspaces closed across the Middle East due to the Israel-Iran conflict, we explain the data behind real-time tracking of the world’s aviation industry.
The retaliatory strikes from Iran against Israel and the US have seen airspace closures across the Middle East, with thousands of flights cancelled, rescheduled and diverted.
While aviation geeks might monitor flights every day, for many of us, the only time we load up platforms like Flightradar24 and FlightAware is during times of crisis.
As strikes began on 28 February, hundreds of thousands of people watched planes quickly exit airspaces as they closed.
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Source: https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/03/how-do-flight-tracking-websites-work
