# FlightInfoEx API Call

**URL:** <https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/flightinfoex-api-call/14937>\
**Category:** AeroAPI\
**Created:** [February 20, 2014, 11:12pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/flightinfoex-api-call/14937 "2014-02-20T23:12:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![AngelMedFlight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/90db22/32.png) [@AngelMedFlight](https://discussions.flightaware.com/u/AngelMedFlight)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2014, 11:12pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/flightinfoex-api-call/14937/1 "2014-02-20T23:12:00Z")

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Is there anyway to filter the results or is there a data element hat describes what type of flight it was? charter, lifeguard, etc.

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**Author:** ![bovineone](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussions.flightaware.com/bovineone/32/117631_2.png) [@bovineone](https://discussions.flightaware.com/u/bovineone)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2014, 11:21pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/flightinfoex-api-call/14937/2 "2014-02-20T23:21:41Z")

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You can use the SearchBirdseyeInFlight to find flights operating as lifeguard. FlightInfoEx only returns flights if you know the ident, reg, or faFlightId already.