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UAL979

EDI → IAD · Boeing 757-200 · United Airlines

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Departure · Edinburgh (EDI)

Gate 3 · Check-in 17, 22
Scheduled 30 Sep 12:30
Board status: AIRBORNE 12:53
Airborne since 30 Sep 12:52 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Washington, DC (IAD)

Gate C7 · Baggage belt 16
Scheduled 30 Sep 15:35 · Landed 30 Sep 15:03 · early
Board status: In Customs
Landed 30 Sep 15:04 (airport data)

Board data from edinburgh, mwaa, updated 2612 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Scheduled departure
2026-09-30 11:30 UTC
Departed
2026-09-30 11:52 UTC
Arrival
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) — Washington, DC, United States
Scheduled arrival
2026-09-30 19:35 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-09-30 19:07 UTC
Also flies as
UA979
Codeshares
AC4055, LH9226
Distance flown
5625 km
Straight-line distance
5581 km

Aircraft

Registration
N14106
Type
Boeing 757-200
Seats
169 total (108 Economy, 45 Economy Plus, 16 Polaris)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
184.7 t (2602 kg/pax Business, 938 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
38,025 ft
Max ground speed
497 kt
Tracked
7h 11m · 5,614 km
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 497)
02685370m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 497)
02685370m2h 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

United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 11:43 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5807 km
2026-10-01 12:08 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N67134 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5630 km
2026-09-30 11:52 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14106 Boeing 757-200 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 5625 km
2026-09-29 11:38 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N34137 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5709 km
2026-09-28 11:45 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5715 km
2026-09-27 11:51 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5778 km
2026-09-26 11:40 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12125 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5807 km
2026-09-25 11:32 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N19136 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5724 km
2026-09-24 11:49 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N21108 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5849 km
2026-09-23 11:24 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12125 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6234 km
2026-09-22 12:03 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12125 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5776 km
2026-09-21 12:13 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N34137 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5768 km
2026-09-20 12:40 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5886 km
2026-09-19 12:29 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N34137 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6178 km
2026-09-18 11:31 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6192 km
2026-09-17 11:45 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14115 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6194 km
2026-09-16 12:01 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14115 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6185 km
2026-09-15 11:49 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14118 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5999 km
2026-09-14 11:43 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6178 km
2026-09-13 11:40 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14118 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5797 km
2026-09-12 11:28 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N21108 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5766 km
2026-09-11 11:34 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N19130 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5950 km
2026-09-10 11:58 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14120 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5835 km
2026-09-09 11:55 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29124 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5827 km
2026-09-08 10:44 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29124 Boeing 757-200 Incomplete (signal lost) ~5713 km est. (690 km recorded)
2026-09-07 11:37 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14118 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5995 km
2026-09-06 11:36 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N13138 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5855 km
2026-09-05 11:39 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14102 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5983 km
2026-09-04 11:58 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14102 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5827 km
2026-09-03 11:26 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29124 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5844 km
2026-09-02 12:52 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14102 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6293 km
2026-08-31 11:21 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12114 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5903 km
2026-08-30 11:45 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N58101 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5904 km
2026-08-29 11:58 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12114 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6044 km
2026-08-28 14:37 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12109 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5914 km
2026-08-27 11:24 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N12109 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5849 km
2026-08-26 11:30 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N41135 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6074 km
2026-08-25 11:41 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N57111 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5926 km
2026-08-24 12:51 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N14115 Boeing 757-200 Completed 5904 km
2026-08-23 12:15 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6032 km
2026-08-22 12:19 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed 7103 km
2026-08-21 11:50 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N17126 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6570 km
2026-08-20 11:44 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N13113 Boeing 757-200 Completed 10337 km
2026-08-19 11:33 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29124 Boeing 757-200 Completed 9849 km
2026-08-18 11:58 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29124 Boeing 757-200 Incomplete (signal lost) 9838 km
2026-08-17 12:07 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6952 km
2026-08-16 11:34 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N34137 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6667 km
2026-08-15 11:24 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed ~9212 km est. (6756 km recorded)
2026-08-14 11:50 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N29129 Boeing 757-200 Completed 6749 km
2026-08-13 13:01 UTC UAL979 EDI → IAD
Edinburgh → Washington, DC
 N41140 Boeing 757-200 Completed ~9202 km est. (6775 km recorded)

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