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Am I wrong in thinking that if the same person uses the same plane for multiple, documentable trips, or if they are spotted entering or exiting their plane, it
by zellyn 2y ago
Am I wrong in thinking that if the same person uses the same plane for multiple, documentable trips, or if they are spotted entering or exiting their plane, it should be possible to de-anonymize their flight data?
- Ekaros 2y agoIn case of some celebrity wouldn't it be pretty simple to analyse flights and compare them to known appearances. Like say concerts. If same plane appears to visit a city where same person make appearances very close, it seems pretty reasonable they are one using it.
- sparker72678 2y agoUnless they have a way to roll the ADS-B info, it should be pretty easy to work all this out. Hard to imagine this will actually make jet tracking sites/accounts/etc disappear.
- gorkish 2y agoNo you are entirely correct; the registration data is already effectively anonymous for any entity that has chosen to care about it. To be honest with you, anyone I know who is wealthy enough to own a plane is already set up with a mountain of LLCs to own shit anonymously. This legislation is a NoOp