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# Get live aircraft positions
curl -X GET "https://planetrack.ai/api/live?limit=100" \
  -H "X-API-Key: pt_live_your_api_key_here"

# Response
{
  "aircraft": [
    {
      "icao24": "A12345",
      "callsign": "UAL123",
      "latitude": 37.7749,
      "longitude": -122.4194,
      "altitude": 35000,
      "speed": 450,
      "heading": 180
    }
  ],
  "count": 100
}

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