{"id":11124,"date":"2026-05-12T14:18:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/?post_type=ufaq&#038;p=11124"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:03:49","slug":"why-does-air3-sometimes-detect-a-takeoff-and-landing-while-i-am-not-flying","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/ufaqs\/why-does-air3-sometimes-detect-a-takeoff-and-landing-while-i-am-not-flying\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-load_more ewd-ufaq-category-tabs- ewd-ufaq-faq-category-title-accordion\" id='ewd-ufaq-faq-list'>\n\n\t<input type='hidden' name='show_on_load' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-show-on-load' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='include_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-include-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='exclude_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-exclude-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='orderby' value='title' id='ewd-ufaq-orderby' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='order' value='asc' id='ewd-ufaq-order' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='post_count' value='-1' id='ewd-ufaq-post-count' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='current_url' value='\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq\/11124' id='ewd-ufaq-current-url' \/>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faqs'>\n\n\t\t<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-11124-rDVp1XjBKx' data-post_id='11124'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-square'>\n\t\t\t<span >A<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tWhy does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>XCTrack relies on GPS data to determine whether you are moving and flying.<br>When the tablet is used indoors, inside a car, or in any location with poor satellite reception, the GPS position can become inaccurate and unstable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In these conditions, the reported location may randomly jump by several meters even though the device is not actually moving. XCTrack can interpret these false position changes as real movement and may therefore detect a \u201ctakeoff\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a short time, since there is no consistent movement anymore, XCTrack recognizes that the device is stationary and automatically detects a \u201clanding\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This behavior is normal and is caused by weak GPS reception, not by a problem with AIR\u00b3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to reduce unwanted takeoff detections, you can increase the takeoff speed threshold in XCTrack: <strong>Preferences \u2192 Automatic actions \u2192 Takeoff speed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A higher threshold makes XCTrack less sensitive to small GPS position fluctuations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For best results, use the device outdoors with a clear view of the sky before starting a flight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-custom-fields'>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink'>\n\t\n\t<a href='https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/ufaqs\/why-does-air3-sometimes-detect-a-takeoff-and-landing-while-i-am-not-flying\/'>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t <div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink-image'><\/div> \t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-back-to-top'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-back-to-top-link'>\n\t\tBack to Top\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying? XCTrack relies on GPS data to determine whether you are moving and flying.When the tablet is used indoors, inside a car, or in any location with poor satellite reception, the GPS position can become inaccurate and unstable. In these conditions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/ufaqs\/why-does-air3-sometimes-detect-a-takeoff-and-landing-while-i-am-not-flying\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying?<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ufaq-category":[],"ufaq-tag":[],"class_list":["post-11124","ufaq","type-ufaq","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying? - AIR\u00b3<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/ufaqs\/why-does-air3-sometimes-detect-a-takeoff-and-landing-while-i-am-not-flying\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying? - AIR\u00b3\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Why does AIR\u00b3 sometimes detect a takeoff and landing while I am not flying? 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