Now that the holidays are just around the corner, travel plans are being refined and bags are being prepacked. The only thing left to do is arrive at the airport on time and cross your fingers in hope that your flight isn’t delayed by some gust of wind or by a mechanical error.
Well, now you can anticipate any delays with FlightWait. This site displays real time flight conditions for the US. Enter any US based airport code and FlightWait will indicate delay times using colored route lines. Green means that there’s little to no delay (up to fifteen minutes), while dark purple indicates a delay of two hours or more. Data is collected from the FAA.
FlightWait.com In Their Own Words
“Real-time flight conditions. 30 reports as of 11/28 8:45 am EST.”
Why FlightWait.com It Might Be A Killer
This site gets to the point. It’s simple and extremely easy to use. Color coded lines indicate delay times. Users can zoom in and out of the map for different views. Data comes from the FAA, so it should be reliable.
Some Questions About FlightWait.com
While this is a useful site, one wishes that there were more to it. Could they add more specific data, perhaps, lists of flights delayed, reason for delays etc? They could also expand the coverage area for international flights as well. 







