FlightAware

FlightAware is a technology company based in Houston, Texas, specializing in real-time, historical, and predictive flight tracking data. Founded in 2004, it operates the world's largest flight tracking platform, supported by over 32,000 ADS-B ground stations across 200 countries. As a subsidiary of Collins Aerospace, FlightAware has expanded its offerings to serve various stakeholders in the aviation industry. The company provides a range of data products, including AeroAPI for on-demand flight status, FlightAware Firehose for streaming data, and FlightAware Foresight for predictive analytics. Its applications include FlightAware Aviator for general aviation, FlightAware Global for business aviation, and GlobalBeacon for global tracking compliance. FlightAware serves a diverse clientele, including airlines, airport operators, and government agencies, delivering solutions tailored to the needs of commercial airlines, general aviation, and helicopter operators.

Aviation & Aerospace Houston, United States Founded 2005 ~103 employees

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Employees
103
-2.8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$461K
Revenue ~$47.5M
12-month attrition
13.9%
Tech: 12%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

FlightAware went from 118 employees in Jul 2023 to 103 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 2 people joined, 12 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering51
Other18
Sales11
Operations9
Success5
Finance3
Marketing3
Product2

Salaries at FlightAware

All salaries

5 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

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How many employees does FlightAware have?

FlightAware has about 103 employees, down 2.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is FlightAware's revenue per employee?

FlightAware makes about $461K in revenue per employee, based on $47.5M annual revenue and 103 employees.

How much does FlightAware pay?

6figr has 5 salary profiles for FlightAware in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the FlightAware salaries page. See FlightAware salaries

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