Flight Status & Tracker

AAL979

AMERICAN AIRLINES INC · DFW → RDU · Last tracked Sep 28, 2026

AAL979 is a flight number operated by AMERICAN AIRLINES INC between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (KRDU). SkyMeter last tracked AAL979 on September 28, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 2h 15m. SkyMeter has observed 83 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

SkyMeter tracks historical flight activity from ADS-B data — this is not a live gate-to-gate status feed.

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FLIGHTS
83
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
2h 15m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/27/2025 → 9/28/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
5 / 2
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
4.8%
4 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

3
KDFW → KRDU
60
avg 2h 34m · Dallas Fort Worth → Raleigh Durham
KCLT → KRDU
1
avg 36m · Charlotte Douglas → Raleigh Durham
KDFW → KCLT
1
avg 2h 58m · Dallas Fort Worth → Charlotte Douglas

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

2
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
105
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
88

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
4
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
N938ANBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
9/28/2026
1h 42m
No alerts
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N324SHBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/26/2026
58m
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N337TNBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/25/2026
53m
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N337TNBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/25/2026
2h 34m
No alerts
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N337TNBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/25/2026
1h 40m
No alerts
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N307UJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/24/2026
1h 41m
No alerts
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/23/2026
54m
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/23/2026
1h 34m
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/23/2026
2h 28m
No alerts
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N306UHBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/22/2026
2h 1m
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N306UHBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/22/2026
2h 47m
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N306UHBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/22/2026
45m
No alerts
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N322VJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/21/2026
1h 34m
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N322VJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/21/2026
1h 40m
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N322VJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/21/2026
3h 15m
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N329SLBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/20/2026
1h 19m
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N329SLBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/20/2026
2h 34m
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N329SLBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/20/2026
1h 13m
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N967NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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9/19/2026
59m
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N967NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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9/19/2026
2h 35m
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N967NNBOEING Boeing 737-800
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9/19/2026
1h 35m
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N330TJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/18/2026
1h 49m
No alerts
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/17/2026
55m
No alerts
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/17/2026
2h 28m
No alerts
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N302SABOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/17/2026
1h 32m
No alerts
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N321TGBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/16/2026
1h 9m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/15/2026
55m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/15/2026
2h 32m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/15/2026
1h 36m
No alerts
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N316UVBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/14/2026
2h 26m
No alerts
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