Airport Avenger: Tips and Top Secrets for Airlines, Airfares, Fees, Security and Cancelations

Where's your flight? Is it late? On time? Use this handy tool to track arrivals, departures, airline information, even airport maps and flight schedules.

Here's how it works:

For flight status enter flight numbers and airport codes. Examples:
• aa 1241 - takes you to flight status for AA 1241 departing today.
• dtw departures - shows you today's departures at DTW (Detroit Metro Airport).
• dtw arrivals - shows you today's arrivals at DTW
• lga to lax - flight status for flights departing LGA (LaGuardia) today headed for LAX (Los Angeles)

For airport information enter airport codes. Examples:
• ord - takes you to airport information for ORD (Chicago O'Hare)
• ord weather - takes you to the current weather conditions and forecast for ORD
• ord scorecard - takes you to today's scorecard for ORD
• ord delays - takes you to today's delay information for ORD
• ord security - takes you to today's security information for ORD

For flight performance rating (how often on-time, etc.) enter flight numbers and airport codes. Examples:
• aa 1241 rating - takes you to flight rating for AA 1241
• ord to lax rating - takes you to flight ratings for ORD to LAX (Chicago to Los Angeles)
• sfo - dfw rating - takes you to flight ratings for SFO to DFW (San Francisco to Dallas)

For airline information enter airline codes. Examples:
• aa - takes you to airline information for AA (American Airlines)
• aa scorecard - takes you to today's scorecard for AA

Don't know the code? Click on the link for that in the tracker box above.