Better flight stats resultsOfficial Google Blog

Posted by Nick Weininger, Software Engineer

The holiday season is upon us, and we know that many amongst you are traveling to be with family and friends. To construct certain you spend more date celebrating and less moment waiting at the airport, we’re introducing a new flight status feature that we hope will form your travels easier.

For the latest knowledge on a flight’s status, simply search for an airline and flight number, and the

first outcome will tell you whether your flight is on instance or delayed as well as the estimated departure and arrival times. Here’s a quick example for a specific American Airlines flight:

Hopefully that makes your travels a little smoother. Happy holidays from the Google Search team.

P.S. We’re still working on building a search feature that will find your lost luggage ;-)

Original post by Karen

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