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JetPhotos 2017 Year in Review

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  • Updated: January 12, 2018

The JetPhotos catalog grew by more than 250,000 photos in 2017, reaching over 3.6 million total photos and 250,000 unique registrations. Those photos help power the photos of actual aircraft tracked on Flightradar24. To end the year, we asked the JetPhotos team for some of their favorite photos added to the catalog in 2017.

The JetPhotos Team’s 2017 Top Photos

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Screeners’ Choice

If you’re looking for more great photos from 2017, check out the Screeners’ Choice section, which offers a plethora of amazing photos, including these.

Photos of the Week

JetPhotos administrators also comb through submissions on a weekly basis to find the best photos for the Photo of the Week.

The final 2017 photo of the week as a Delta 717 and United 787 land in San Francisco

Love taking photos of aircraft and want to share them with the world and have your photography featured on Flightradar24? Create a JetPhotos account today and begin uploading your work.

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