OAG Acquires FlightView to Grow its Flight Data Business


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OAG was starting to become irrelevant without live updated information, and it's looking to grow beyond its core flight-scheduling products and picked off a competitor in the flight-tracking arena.
U.K.-based airline data firm OAG announced its acquisition of Boston-based flight information company FlightView for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition of FlightView, which tracks flights and offers other data solutions for flights and airports, comes after OAG's ongoing work with the company over the past few years. FlightView's site has more than 1 million monthly unique users and responds to more than 300 m