Data Feeds & Schema Highlights

  • Open commercial aviation datasets compiled from civil aviation registries, ADS-B Mode S telemetry networks, and lessor asset filings.
  • Available in machine-readable JSON formats for academic researchers, data journalists, aviation analysts, and developers.
  • Updated continuously with every data pipeline export run.
  • Licensed for research, editorial, and commercial analytics use.

Available Open Data Feeds

Direct endpoints for programmatic ingestion and offline research.

Airlines & Defunct Carriers Combined (CSV) CSV / Spreadsheet

Unified commercial airline directory combining all 860 active carriers and 1,640 defunct/merged airlines with codes, fleet metrics, founding/cessation dates, and hubs.

Global Airports & Airfields Directory (CSV) CSV / Spreadsheet

Complete global directory of civil airports, commercial airline hubs, desert boneyards, and OEM manufacturing centers with ICAO, IATA, coordinates, and elevation.

Aircraft Models & Specifications (CSV) CSV / Spreadsheet

Commercial jetliner specifications including typical seats, range, maximum takeoff weight (MTOW), observed active counts, and storage volumes.

Airworthiness Directives Watchlist (CSV) CSV / Spreadsheet

FAA and EASA mandatory airworthiness directives, affected commercial fleets, compliance actions, and fleet grounding impact metrics.

Airlines Directory & Fleet Counts JSON / REST Endpoint

Complete directory of active and historical commercial airlines with IATA/ICAO codes, observed fleet counts, storage numbers, average age, and hub listings.

Aircraft Models & Active Population JSON / REST Endpoint

Technical aircraft specifications, MTOW, range, passenger capacity, observed active fleet count, and family classifications.

Commercial Airframe Telemetry Registry JSON / REST Endpoint

Live Mode S / ADS-B airframe database with registration tails, MSNs, operator assignments, lessor tags, and last-seen airports.

Commercial Flight Trunk Routes JSON / REST Endpoint

Commercial trunk flight corridors with great-circle distances (km and nm), origin/destination coordinates, and weekly frequencies.

Commercial Aircraft Lessors Directory JSON / REST Endpoint

Operating lessor portfolios, fleet valuations, total managed aircraft, and airline operator placement exposure.

Special Liveries & Retrojets Directory JSON / REST Endpoint

Special paint schemes, retrojets, alliance liveries, and pop culture theme aircraft in active commercial service.

Daily Aviation Social Briefing JSON / REST Endpoint

Curated daily aviation intelligence cards formatted with metrics, headlines, and formatted social media copy.