ABY288

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Departure · Istanbul (IST)

Gate C1 · Check-in N25-N27

Scheduled 18:05 · Departed 18:20 · +15 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 18:37 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sharjah (SHJ)

Scheduled 23:30 · Estimated 23:30

Board status: Estimated 23:30

In the air, ~2h 54m to go (23% of the route flown)

Board data from istanbul, shj, updated 12 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Istanbul Airport (IST) — Istanbul, Türkiye

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 15:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 15:37 UTC

Arrival

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) — Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 19:30 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 19:30 UTC

Progress

23% · ~2h 54m remaining

Also flies as

G9288

Distance flown

736 km

Straight-line distance

3034 km

Aircraft

Registration

A6-AOE

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

168 total (168 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

69.7 t (415 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,050 ft

Max ground speed

457 kt

Tracked

56m · 736 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 457)

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 457)

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

Airlines

Air Arabia (ABY)

Etihad Airways (ETD)

Emirates (UAE)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 15:37 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AOE	Airbus A320 233	In progress	~3034 km est.
2026-10-02 15:37 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AOE	Airbus A320 233	In progress	~3034 km est.
2026-09-30 16:36 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARI	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	3359 km
2026-09-30 16:36 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARI	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	3359 km
2026-09-27 15:30 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AQL	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	3384 km
2026-09-20 16:10 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARE	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed (landing presumed)	3350 km
2026-09-13 15:31 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AOX	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	3407 km
2026-09-12 23:02 UTC	ABY288	IST → ? Istanbul → ?	A6-AOA	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	15 km
2026-09-06 15:15 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARB	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	3413 km
2026-09-04 15:13 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARA	Airbus A320 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	3317 km
2026-09-02 16:21 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AOH	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3435 km
2026-08-30 15:25 UTC	ABY288	? → ?	A6-AQQ	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	3370 km
2026-08-28 15:26 UTC	ABY288	? → SHJ ? → Sharjah	A6-ARJ	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	3417 km
2026-08-26 15:27 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ARJ	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	3349 km
2026-08-23 16:04 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AOW	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3403 km
2026-08-21 15:16 UTC	ABY288	? → SHJ ? → Sharjah	A6-AQM	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3746 km
2026-08-19 15:18 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-AQQ	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	6199 km
2026-08-16 15:22 UTC	ABY288	? → ?	A6-ANL	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3378 km
2026-08-14 19:56 UTC	ABY288	IST → SHJ Istanbul → Sharjah	A6-ANP	Airbus A320 233	Completed	4409 km
2026-08-12 15:20 UTC	ABY288	? → SHJ ? → Sharjah	A6-AQP	Airbus A320 233	Completed	4334 km