Dear Team,
We tried to find flight status of two flights which are airborne(en-route) on MONDAY 07-AUG-2017.
- FLIGHT : EK 1 MONDAY 07-AUG-2017
- FLIGHT : EK 404 MONDAY 07-AUG-2017
We invoked SearchBirdseyeInFlight API using the key provided by you and got the results in JSON format
We found few discrepancies as compared to our expected output, details of the issues are mentioned below:
A. FLIGHT : EK 1 MONDAY 07-AUG-2017
Below are the steps followed and found issues, we request your team to address below issues as early as possible:
We invoked SearchBirdseyeInFlight API using below URL to get the result in JSON format
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx … ght?query={ident_or_reg%20{UAE5}}&howMany=20&offset=0
{
“SearchBirdseyeInFlightResult”:{
“next_offset”:-1,
“aircraft”:
{
“faFlightID”:“UAE1-1501818300-schedule-0000:0”,
“ident”:“UAE1”,
“prefix”:“”,
“type”:“A388”,
“suffix”:“”,
“origin”:“OMDB”,
“destination”:“EGLL”,
“timeout”:“0”,
“timestamp”:1502018527,
“departureTime”:1501992840,
“firstPositionTime”:1501992957,
“arrivalTime”:1502018647,
“longitude”:-0.38638,
“latitude”:51.46504,
“lowLongitude”:-0.38638,
“lowLatitude”:25.20338,
“highLongitude”:55.79635,
“highLatitude”:51.82416,
“groundspeed”:397,
“altitude”:4,
“heading”:271,
“altitudeStatus”:“-”,
“updateType”:“A”,
“altitudeChange”:“”,
“waypoints”:“”
}
]
}
}
Below are the Issues:
- We converted “departureTime”:1501992840 and got below result
1501992840 converts to Sunday August 06, 2017 08:14:00 (am) in time zone Asia/Dubai (GST)
Which is NOT MATCHING with Flightaware TIME shown on the site 08:02AM +04
- We converted “arrivalTime”:1502018647 and got below result
502108486 converts to Monday August 07, 2017 13:21:26 (pm) in time zone Europe/London (BST)
Which is NOT MATCHING with Flightaware DATE and TIME shown on the site MONDAY 07-AUG-201712:23PM BST
- In SearchBirdseyeInFlight result we expected arrivalTimeEstimated, but this element is not present.
B. FLIGHT : EK 404 MONDAY 07-AUG-2017
We tried to find a flight status EK 404 of which is airborne MONDAY 07-AUG-2017 09:34AM +04
Below are the steps followed and found issues, we request your team to address below issues as early as possible:
We invoked SearchBirdseyeInFlight API using below URL to get the result in JSON format
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx … ght?query={ident_or_reg%20{UAE404}}&howMany=20&offset=0
{
“SearchBirdseyeInFlightResult”:{
“next_offset”:-1,
“aircraft”:
{
“faFlightID”:“UAE404-1501824420-airline-0015”,
“ident”:“UAE404”,
“prefix”:“H”,
“type”:“A388”,
“suffix”:“”,
“origin”:“WSSS”,
“destination”:“YMML”,
“timeout”:“0”,
“timestamp”:1502058183,
“departureTime”:1502033280,
“firstPositionTime”:1502033421,
“arrivalTime”:1502058180,
“longitude”:144.84488,
“latitude”:-37.70694,
“lowLongitude”:103.96516,
“lowLatitude”:-37.84259,
“highLongitude”:144.86275,
“highLatitude”:1.32372,
“groundspeed”:489,
“altitude”:11,
“heading”:353,
“altitudeStatus”:“-”,
“updateType”:“A”,
“altitudeChange”:“”,
“waypoints”:“”
}
]
}
}
Below are the Issues:
- We converted departureTime":1502033280 and got below result
1502033280 converts to Sunday August 06, 2017 19:28:00 (pm) in time zone Asia/Dubai (GST)
Which is NOT MATCHING with Flightaware DATE and TIME shown on the site MONDAY 07-AUG-201709:34AM +04
- We converted “arrivalTime”:1502058180 and got below result
1502058180 converts to Monday August 07, 2017 06:23:00 (am) in time zone Asia/Singapore (SGT)
Which is NOT MATCHING with Flightaware DATE and TIME shown on the site MONDAY 07-AUG-201709:06PM +08
Kindly request you to review and provide detailed information on the result/output given by SearchBirdseyeInFlight API.
Regards,
RizOne4u