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Listeners To NPR: Why Don't We Track Planes Like We Do Ships?

SkyTruth followed the ship <em>Shin Jyi Chyuu 33 </em>during one week last month. Planes are connected to a satellite network just like ships, but the information is only collected if the airline pays for it. (Courtesy of SkyTruth via Exact Earth ShipView)
SkyTruth followed the ship Shin Jyi Chyuu 33 during one week last month. Planes are connected to a satellite network just like ships, but the information is only collected if the airline pays for it. (Courtesy of SkyTruth via Exact Earth ShipView)

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