Badge overview
Collect badges by uploading photos of rare and special aircraft or earn badges for reaching milestones. Badges can also be earned for photos of outstanding quality.
Photographer achievements
Screeners' choice
A selection of our photo screeners' favorite shots!
Photo of the week
Award for an outstanding photo as decided by site administrators
First registration
First uploaded photo of this registration
Bronze globetrotter
Photographer has taken photos in at least 5 locations
Silver globetrotter
Photographer has taken photos in at least 50 locations
Gold globetrotter
Photographer has taken photos in at least 250 locations
50 airlines
Photographer has taken photos of at least 50 airlines
100 airlines
Photographer has taken photos of at least 100 airlines
500 airlines
Photographer has taken photos of at least 500 airlines
50 registrations
Photographer has taken photos of at least 50 different aircraft
500 registrations
Photographer has taken photos of at least 500 different aircraft
2,500 registrations
Photographer has taken photos of at least 2,500 different aircraft
100 accepted photos
Photographer has 100 or more photos accepted in the database
1,000 accepted photos
Photographer has 1,000 or more photos accepted in the database
5,000 accepted photos
Photographer has 5,000 or more photos accepted in the database
50 accepted business jets photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 50 business jets
250 accepted business jets photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 250 business jets
500 accepted business jets photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 500 business jets
50 accepted special livery photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 50 special liveries
250 accepted special livery photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 250 special liveries
500 accepted special livery photos
Photographer has taken photos of at least 500 special liveries
Unique aircraft
Air Force One
Photographer has taken a photo of Air Force One
Boeing Dreamlifter
Photographer has taken a photo of a Dreamlifter
Airbus Beluga
Photographer has taken a photo of a Beluga
Antonov AN-225
Photographer has taken a photo of the AN-225
Antonov AN-22
Photographer has taken a photo of a AN-22
Ilyushin IL-96-300PU
Photographer has taken a photo of the Russian President's plane
Japan - Air Self Defence Force (JASDF)
Photographer has taken a photo of the Japanese Air Force One
Burkina Faso - Government boeing 727
Photographer has taken a photo of Burkina Faso’s Government jet
Retired badges
Editor's pick
A selection of our photo editor's favorite shots!
People's choice award 1st
As voted by our members
People's choice award 2nd
As voted by our members
People's choice award 3rd
As voted by our members
People's choice award 4th
As voted by our members