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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 11:20 pm
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Originally Posted by eponymous_coward
Though, gee, if you can see where you are on the plane on RED/Google Maps...
Exactly.

As also said, there are just too many existing FAA data-driven flight status systems (e.g. FlightAware, FlyteComm, etc.) for VX to OEM or leverage since they can't (or don't seem to want) to support their own application.

--Scott
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