AAL126

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States

Departed

2026-10-02 09:50 UTC (first seen)

Arrival

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) — Madrid, Spain

Distance flown

1170 km

Straight-line distance

6746 km

Approach distance

81 km

Aircraft

Registration

N812AA

Type

Boeing 787-8

Seats

234 total (138 Main Cabin, 48 Main Cabin Extra, 28 Premium Economy, 20 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

41,000 ft

Max ground speed

517 kt

Tracked

1h 31m · 1,166 km

Altitude (ft, max 41,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 517)

Altitude (ft, max 41,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 517)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

American Airlines (AAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 09:50 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N812AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1170 km
2026-10-02 04:09 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N812AA	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6871 km est. (3030 km recorded)
2026-10-01 06:45 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N880BJ	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1004 km
2026-10-01 03:30 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N880BJ	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~7051 km est. (2085 km recorded)
2026-09-30 04:45 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N806AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7079 km
2026-09-29 09:53 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N886BR	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1002 km
2026-09-29 03:33 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N886BR	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~7016 km est. (2204 km recorded)
2026-09-28 09:49 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N876AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1005 km
2026-09-28 03:46 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N876AL	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6887 km est. (2531 km recorded)
2026-09-27 09:31 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N872AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	982 km
2026-09-27 03:26 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N872AN	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6883 km est. (2456 km recorded)
2026-09-26 10:32 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N800AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1014 km
2026-09-26 04:29 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N800AN	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6875 km est. (2541 km recorded)
2026-09-25 09:59 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N819AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1065 km
2026-09-25 03:55 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N819AN	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6853 km est. (3087 km recorded)
2026-09-24 09:21 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N817AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1210 km
2026-09-24 03:26 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N817AN	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6936 km est. (2176 km recorded)
2026-09-23 09:20 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N871AY	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1178 km
2026-09-23 03:36 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N871AY	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6896 km est. (2446 km recorded)
2026-09-22 04:01 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N880BJ	Boeing 787-8	Completed	6927 km
2026-09-21 03:38 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N816AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7163 km
2026-09-20 04:24 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N809AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7069 km
2026-09-19 04:19 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N879BH	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7030 km
2026-09-18 03:48 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N806AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7073 km
2026-09-17 06:07 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N885BP	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7061 km
2026-09-16 05:05 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N815AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7086 km
2026-09-15 03:52 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N808AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7047 km
2026-09-14 03:58 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N881BK	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7119 km
2026-09-13 03:42 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N874AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7228 km
2026-09-12 04:12 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N881BK	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7174 km
2026-09-11 09:44 UTC	AAL126	? → MAD ? → Madrid	N803AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1174 km
2026-09-11 03:33 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N803AL	Boeing 787-8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~7045 km est. (2530 km recorded)
2026-09-10 04:48 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N886BR	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7132 km
2026-09-09 09:53 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N806AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	881 km
2026-09-08 07:15 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N851MK	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6998 km est. (2209 km recorded)
2026-09-07 03:48 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N885BP	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7213 km
2026-09-06 03:39 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N814AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7104 km
2026-09-05 04:08 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N810AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7557 km
2026-09-04 03:39 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N811AB	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7145 km
2026-09-03 05:39 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N810AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7082 km
2026-09-02 03:42 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N812AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7068 km
2026-08-31 04:19 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N882BL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7066 km
2026-08-30 03:22 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N883BM	Boeing 787-8	Completed	6964 km
2026-08-29 03:42 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N803AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7132 km
2026-08-28 04:07 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N803AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7027 km
2026-08-27 04:12 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N805AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7058 km
2026-08-26 03:32 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N814AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7158 km
2026-08-25 04:54 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N817AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	6963 km
2026-08-24 03:44 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N819AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7021 km
2026-08-22 03:46 UTC	AAL126	ORD → MAD Chicago → Madrid	N817AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	8710 km