Become an aviation buff with this fun and intelligent tool. Use your camera device with AR to scan a plane above you and play-back journeys to 2011. The app tracks thousands of planes in real-time anywhere around the world - you can find live airport departures, as well as see the effects of delays, diversions, weather concerns and major incidents.
Plane Finder launched on Product Hunt on October 12th, 2018 and earned 74 upvotes and 7 comments, placing #13 on the daily leaderboard. Become an aviation buff with this fun and intelligent tool. Use your camera device with AR to scan a plane above you and play-back journeys to 2011. The app tracks thousands of planes in real-time anywhere around the world - you can find live airport departures, as well as see the effects of delays, diversions, weather concerns and major incidents.
Plane Finder was featured in User Experience (364.9k followers) and Travel (42.1k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 40.5k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted Plane Finder?
Plane Finder was hunted by Leeanna Faulkner. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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