See where your fleet is, where it's been, and know the moment an aircraft moves — with live maps, complete flight history, and instant departure and arrival alerts. Free to start, no approval needed.
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Your fleet on every screen. The Tail Sniffer is a native iOS app and a full web app, so your team has the same live picture in the hangar, at the desk, or on the road.
Aircraft
Flight Detail
Flight History
Analytics
Live positions, complete flight logs, and instant alerts in one place — built for how flight departments actually work.
Live positions for every aircraft you follow, updated every minute.
LADD-enrolled aircraft that consumer trackers hide are available with the LADD add-on for aviation professionals and aircraft owners, with LADD status labeled on every aircraft.
Your whole fleet on one live map, with flight routes, weather radar, and 45,000+ airports worldwide.
Know the moment an aircraft departs or lands, by email or push notification on your phone.
Every flight kept: departure and arrival airports, times, durations, altitude profiles and route replay.
The same live picture on your desk and in your pocket, with the native iPhone app and a full web app.
Consumer flight trackers hide LADD-enrolled aircraft, which means owners and operators often can't see their own aircraft on the platforms everyone else uses.
With the LADD add-on, The Tail Sniffer keeps your fleet visible to your team, with LADD status clearly labeled on every aircraft.
Get set up in minutes. Creating an account is free and takes effect immediately.
Sign up free in about a minute — no application, no waiting for approval. LADD-enrolled aircraft are an add-on for aviation professionals and aircraft owners, on as soon as you pay.
Enter the aircraft you want to monitor. Aircraft type and operator are auto-detected from live data.
Watch them live on the fleet map and get email or push alerts for departures and arrivals — so you know the moment an aircraft moves.
Start free. Upgrade when you want more aircraft, the full archive and push alerts.
Free
$0
Enough to follow the aircraft that matter most.
Pro
$5.99/month
or $49.99 a year · 7-day free trial
LADD add-on
$5.99/month
on top of Pro · or Pro + LADD for $89 a year
Compare every plan · Cancel any time.
A tail-number tracker built by a working pilot. Add the aircraft you care about and see them live on a map, get an alert when they depart or land, and keep a complete history of every flight.
Yes. The free plan follows 3 aircraft with the last 30 days of history and email alerts. Pro adds more aircraft, the full archive, push alerts and no ads.
Yes, with the LADD add-on, which is for aviation professionals and aircraft owners. It switches on as soon as you pay and is confirmed within 48 hours; if it isn’t approved, it’s switched off and refunded.
Every minute, around the clock, for every aircraft you follow.
Usually because it’s outside live coverage — over open ocean, in remote areas, or parked on the ground with its systems off. It reappears as soon as it’s picked up again.
Yes. Download The Tail Sniffer from the App Store or Google Play for push alerts and the full app on your phone. Your account works on the web and both apps.
Yes. Cancel from Plan & Billing (or your Apple ID settings or Google Play if you subscribed in the app). You keep Pro until the end of the period you paid for.
More answers on the FAQ page.
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