ME252

ATH → BEY · Airbus A321 Neo · Middle East Airlines

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Departure · Athens (ATH)

Terminal 1 · Gate A11

Scheduled 12:05 · Departed 12:59 · +54 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 12:59 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Beirut (BEY)

Baggage belt 4

Scheduled 13:50 · Estimated 14:30 · +40 min

Board status: Delayed

In the air, ~8m to go (93% of the route flown)

Board data from ath, bey, updated 19 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) — Athens, Greece

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 09:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 09:59 UTC

Arrival

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) — Beirut, Lebanon (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 10:50 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 11:30 UTC

Progress

93% · ~8m remaining

Distance flown

1113 km

Straight-line distance

1135 km

Aircraft

Registration

T7-ME8

Type

Airbus A321 Neo

Seats

160 total (28 Business, 132 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

29.0 t (243 kg/pax Business, 167 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

33,050 ft

Max ground speed

499 kt

Tracked

1h 21m · 1,113 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 33,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

Altitude (ft, max 33,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

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.

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Airline

Middle East Airlines (MEA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 09:59 UTC	MEA252	ATH → BEY Athens → Beirut	T7-ME8	Airbus A321 Neo	In progress	~1135 km est.
2026-10-01 09:21 UTC	MEA252	ATH → BEY Athens → Beirut	T7-ME8	Airbus A321 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	1164 km
2026-09-30 09:11 UTC	MEA252	ATH → BEY Athens → Beirut	OD-MRM	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1170 km

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