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AAL279

EDI → PHL · Boeing 787-9 · American Airlines

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Departure · Edinburgh (EDI)

Gate 4 · Check-in 62, 68
Scheduled 29 Aug 11:25
Board status: SCHEDULED
Airborne since 29 Aug 12:10 (ADS-B)

Board data from edinburgh, updated 51629 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Departure
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Scheduled departure
2026-08-29 10:25 UTC
Departed
2026-08-29 11:10 UTC
Arrival
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) — Philadelphia, United States
Also flies as
Distance flown
5749 km
Straight-line distance
5374 km
Approach distance
144 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Boeing 787-9
Seats
285 total (198 Main Cabin, 36 Main Cabin Extra, 21 Premium Economy, 30 Business)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
233.7 t (1932 kg/pax Business, 866 kg/pax Premium Economy, 674 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
38,025 ft
Max ground speed
490 kt
Tracked
6h 52m · 5,567 km
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 490)
02655290m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 490)
02655290m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 15:50 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 1524 km
2026-10-03 10:51 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~5566 km est. (868 km recorded)
2026-10-02 10:40 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5598 km
2026-10-01 10:37 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5551 km
2026-09-30 10:50 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N837AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5533 km
2026-09-29 10:22 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N822AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5540 km
2026-09-28 10:45 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N831AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5590 km
2026-09-27 10:37 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N831AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5581 km
2026-09-26 11:23 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5780 km
2026-09-25 11:25 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N822AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5614 km
2026-09-24 10:47 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5578 km
2026-09-23 11:27 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N837AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5843 km
2026-09-22 10:53 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5634 km
2026-09-22 01:56 UTC AAL279 ORD → PHL
Chicago → Philadelphia
N838AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 1128 km
2026-09-21 11:15 UTC AAL279 EDI → ORD
Edinburgh → Chicago
N838AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 6654 km
2026-09-20 10:45 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5786 km
2026-09-19 10:36 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N824AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5672 km
2026-09-18 10:48 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5631 km
2026-09-17 12:09 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5817 km
2026-09-16 10:37 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N838AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5651 km
2026-09-15 10:35 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5774 km
2026-09-14 10:35 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N836AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5734 km
2026-09-13 11:02 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N829AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5613 km
2026-09-12 10:54 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5655 km
2026-09-11 10:41 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5638 km
2026-09-10 10:35 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5707 km
2026-09-09 10:36 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N839AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5800 km
2026-09-08 10:43 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N832AA Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) ~5449 km est. (527 km recorded)
2026-09-07 10:41 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N827AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5639 km
2026-09-06 10:47 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N829AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5672 km
2026-09-05 10:25 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N840AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5651 km
2026-09-04 11:35 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N822AN Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5603 km
2026-09-03 10:34 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N832AA Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 5713 km
2026-09-02 10:55 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5793 km
2026-09-01 10:54 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N827AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5614 km
2026-08-31 10:34 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5837 km
2026-08-30 10:37 UTC AAL279 EDI → EDI
Edinburgh → Edinburgh
N829AN Boeing 787-9 Completed ~5 km est. (4 km recorded)
2026-08-29 11:10 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N832AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5749 km
2026-08-28 10:52 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N822AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5751 km
2026-08-27 10:50 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N832AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5943 km
2026-08-26 11:20 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N820AL Boeing 787-9 Completed 5769 km
2026-08-25 10:46 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N828AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 5926 km
2026-08-24 10:44 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N824AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 5675 km
2026-08-23 11:09 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N832AA Boeing 787-9 Completed 6458 km
2026-08-22 10:37 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N824AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 6460 km
2026-08-21 10:36 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 6454 km
2026-08-20 11:08 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N820AL Boeing 787-9 Completed 10176 km
2026-08-19 10:43 UTC AAL279 EDI → ?
Edinburgh → ?
N831AA Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 8760 km
2026-08-18 10:41 UTC AAL279 EDI → ?
Edinburgh → ?
N822AN Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 9596 km
2026-08-17 11:06 UTC AAL279 EDI → PHL
Edinburgh → Philadelphia
N835AN Boeing 787-9 Completed 6634 km

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