They get the data from a transponder reciever around Zurich,
Switzerland and surrounding area. See http://radar.zhaw.ch/faq.html
(Sorry, german only?) And yes, this is a stunning application. There
are much details you'll discover only if you take a longer look. Very
cool!

Regards, Frank


On 29 Aug., 12:38, marcelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mapperz,
>
> That's a very cool site, except that if hogs my CPU. :-(
> The thing is, I don't believe the site owner has put a GPS on each
> plane.
> You can get feeds from radars in air-traffic control stations as a web
> service, and that's probably what they're doing.
>
> --
> Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu
> --
>
> On Aug 29, 12:16 pm, mapperzUK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > GPS from Planes? (or the live feeds from them)
>
> >http://radar.zhaw.ch/radar.html
>
> > Live tracked but hopefully not been guided!
> > though could be classified as 'Fleet' [in the air sense]
>
> > would work with the 'Earth' mode too?
>
> > Mapperzhttp://mapperz.blogspot.com/
>
> > On Aug 29, 10:51 am, marcelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > On Aug 29, 11:40 am, yodark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > But my question is : is it allowed show current gps position on the
> > > > map and refreshing data like the map application in iPhone
>
> > > My interpretation is that:
> > > - If the GPS goes with a person, then yes.
> > > - If it goes with a vehicle, then no.
> > > - If it goes with a person in a vehicle, then no. (including a bycicle
> > > or a bus).
>
> > > Disclaimer: IANAL.
>
> > > --
> > > Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu
> > > --
>
>
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