Equator Crosser
because you need to know when you cross the equator
Cross 0° latitude on a recorded flight.
Coming soon
Frequent flying, finally with footprints.
Every flight is a series of moments most people sleep through. The Skyty achievements turn the noticeable ones into something you can collect — not as a reward, but as a memento. The system is in development and will roll out as a future Skyty release. Here is the planned catalog.
Lines & Crossings
Time Traveler
because you need to know when you pee into tomorrow
Cross the International Date Line in either direction.
Into the Arctic
because you need to know when the polar circle is below you
Cross 66.5° N.
Into the Antarctic
because crossing this line is rarer than you think
Cross 66.5° S.
Greenwich
because you need to know when you swap east for west
Cross 0° longitude.
Tropic of Cancer
because you need to know when the tropics start
Cross 23.5° N.
Tropic of Capricorn
because you need to know when the tropics end
Cross 23.5° S.
Regions
Over the Sahara
because you need to know when you cross the Sahara
Spend at least an hour over Saharan terrain.
Above the Amazon
because you need to know when the green has no edge
Cross the Amazon basin polygon.
Siberian Skies
because no other land mass feels this empty from above
Cross Siberia at cruise altitude.
The Outback
because you need to know when you cross red Australia
Pass over the Australian Outback.
Bermuda Triangle Survivor
because you need to know when you enter the Bermuda Triangle
Enter the airspace bounded by Miami, San Juan and Bermuda.
Greenland Ice Sheet
because you need to know when you’re peeing on the Greenland ice sheet
Cross the bounds of the Greenland ice cap.
Read the post →Landmarks
Roof of the World
because you need to know when you fly over Everest
Pass within 50 km of Mount Everest.
Holy Flyover
because you need to know when you fly over the smallest country on Earth
Pass within 50 km of Vatican City.
Pharaoh’s View
because you need to know when 4,500 years pass under the wing
Pass within 50 km of the Pyramids of Giza.
Grand Canyon
because you need to know when the ground splits open below you
Pass within 50 km of the Grand Canyon.
Niagara Falls
because you need to know when one of the loudest places on Earth is below you
Pass within 50 km of Niagara Falls.
Kilimanjaro
because you need to know when you pass the only snow on the equator
Pass within 50 km of Kilimanjaro.
Active Volcanoes
because you need to know when you fly over Etna, Fuji or Kilauea
Pass within 50 km of Etna, Mount Fuji, or Kilauea.
True North
because you need to know when you fly over the North Pole
Pass within 200 km of the North Pole.
True South
because almost no commercial flight reaches this latitude
Pass within 200 km of the South Pole.
Flight Stats
Personal Ceiling
the highest you have ever been, on record
Track your running maximum altitude.
Speed Demon
the fastest you have ever moved across the ground
Track your running maximum ground speed.
Long Hauler
the longest single distance you have flown in one go
Track your longest single recorded flight by distance.
Marathon
the longest you have ever stayed airborne in one sitting
Track your longest single recorded flight by time.
Polar Route
because you need to know when the routing skips the great circle entirely
Reach |latitude| > 80°.
Sunrise at 35,000 ft
because you need to know when sunrise lasts longer up here
Detect a sunrise during a recorded flight.
Sunset at 35,000 ft
because the colours up here are not the ones from the postcard
Detect a sunset during a recorded flight.
Outran the Sun
because you need to know when you held twilight in place for an hour
Westbound for more than 30 minutes during local sunset.
Through Midnight
because you need to know when you cross local midnight in flight
Cross local midnight while airborne.
Collector
Country Collector
tiers at 10, 25, 50 and 100 unique countries flown over
Unique countries crossed on recorded flights.
Airport Collector
tiers at 10, 25 and 50 unique nearest-airport hits
Unique nearest-airport detections across flights.
Globetrotter
because you need to know when you have flown over all seven continents
Cross all seven continents on recorded flights.
North & South in a Day
because you need to know when you reached both hemispheres within 24 hours
Be in both hemispheres within a 24-hour window.
Seven Seas
because you need to know when you have flown over all five oceans
Cross all five named oceans (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern).
Achievements unlock automatically the first time a recorded flight crosses the relevant zone. Unlocks live on-device and sync via your private iCloud container — same privacy architecture as the rest of Skyty.
Built for the people who notice.
If any of this sounds like you, you are exactly the traveler we built Skyty for.
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