Event Brief
Flightradar24: Aviation's Most-Watched Screen
Filed: Mar 17, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Summary: Flightradar24, founded by Swedish entrepreneurs, revolutionized flight tracking from a rooftop in Stockholm.
WHO: Flightradar24
WHAT: Became a leading flight tracking platform
WHEN: Mar 17, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
WHERE: Stockholm
WHY: Born out of curiosity to track flights
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