AFR972

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) — Paris, France

Est. departure time

2026-09-12 08:51 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) — Luanda, Angola

Distance flown

6654 km

Straight-line distance

6519 km

Approach distance

6 km

Registration

Type

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201

Seats

224 total (167 Economy, 21 Premium Economy, 36 Business)

Max altitude

37,000 ft

Max ground speed

552 kt

Tracked

11h 3m · 6,588 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 552)

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 552)

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.

Air France (AFR)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 09:23 UTC	AFR972	CDG → LAD Paris → Luanda	F-GZCI	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Incomplete (signal lost)	~6609 km est. (1339 km recorded)
2026-09-26 09:35 UTC	AFR972	CDG → LAD Paris → Luanda	F-GZCG	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Incomplete (signal lost)	6723 km
2026-09-19 09:10 UTC	AFR972	CDG → LAD Paris → Luanda	F-HTYT	AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A350 941	Incomplete (signal lost)	6843 km
2026-09-12 09:11 UTC	AFR972	CDG → LAD Paris → Luanda	F-GZCI	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	6654 km
2026-09-05 09:21 UTC	AFR972	CDG → ? Paris → ?	F-GZCG	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Incomplete (signal lost)	2674 km
2026-08-29 08:52 UTC	AFR972	CDG → ? Paris → ?	F-GZCO	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	1996 km
2026-08-22 09:45 UTC	AFR972	CDG → ? Paris → ?	F-GZCG	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	2435 km
2026-08-15 09:18 UTC	AFR972	CDG → ? Paris → ?	F-GZCG	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	7299 km