AAL979 is operated by AMERICAN AIRLINES INC between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (KRDU). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737-800. Typical block time is 2h 18m. SkyMeter has observed 87 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
87
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
2h 18m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
05/27/2025 → 06/29/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
7 / 4
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
10.3%
9 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

4
KDFW → KRDU
56
avg 2h 25m · Dallas Fort Worth → Raleigh Durham
KLAS → KPHL
7
avg 4h 35m · McCarran → Philadelphia
KDFW → 9NC0
3
avg 2h 24m · Dallas Fort Worth → Raleigh East
KDFW → 8NC8
1
avg 2h 17m · Dallas Fort Worth → Lake Ridge Aero Park

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

4
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
174
A321 AIRBUS Airbus A321
7
A21N AIRBUS Airbus A321 Neo
4
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
4

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
9
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of AAL979

30
N907ANBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/29/2026
31m
No alerts
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N995NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/29/2026
1h 17m
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N995NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/28/2026
2h 38m
No alerts
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N995NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/28/2026
1h 20m
No alerts
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N804NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/28/2026
1h 11m
No alerts
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N804NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/27/2026
2h 26m
No alerts
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N804NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/27/2026
1h 15m
No alerts
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N826NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/27/2026
1h 32m
△ Unstable
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N826NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/26/2026
50m
No alerts
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N826NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/26/2026
2h 22m
△ Unstable
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N993NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/26/2026
2h 27m
No alerts
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N359PXBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/23/2026
2h 26m
No alerts
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N964NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/22/2026
1h 6m
No alerts
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N964NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/21/2026
2h 25m
No alerts
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N964NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/21/2026
1h 18m
No alerts
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N357PVBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/21/2026
1h 10m
No alerts
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N357PVBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/20/2026
1h 13m
No alerts
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N357PVBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/20/2026
2h 24m
No alerts
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N317VEBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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06/20/2026
2h 23m
No alerts
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N875NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/19/2026
2h 3m
No alerts
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N875NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/18/2026
2h 42m
No alerts
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N875NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/18/2026
38m
No alerts
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N845NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/16/2026
1h 0m
No alerts
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N845NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/15/2026
1h 5m
No alerts
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N845NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/15/2026
2h 12m
No alerts
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N845NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/15/2026
6m
No alerts
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N842NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/15/2026
2h 6m
No alerts
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N842NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/14/2026
2h 22m
No alerts
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N842NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/14/2026
16m
No alerts
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N925NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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06/14/2026
1h 57m
△ Unstable
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