Diversion — AAL759

EGLL · 09R

2026-04-18 11:56 UTC· LGAV → EGLL· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B788

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AAL759 (American Airlines) was operating from LGAV to KPHL (Philadelphia International Airport) on 2026-04-18. SkyMeter detected a diversion to London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) on runway 09R at 11:56 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL386, turnaround area near Pellegrino Parmense, IT. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 09R
  • 77 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • EGLL 210550Z AUTO 19004KT 150V240 9999 NCD 10/08 Q1032

Flight context

  • AAL759
  • American Airlines
  • B788
  • LGAV → EGLL
  • 2026-04-18 11:56 UTC
  • EGLL runway 09R

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