Corning Inc CRJ2 N788CG lands at Philadelphia after approach from Wilkes-Barre area

ADS-B data reviewed by SkyMeter shows Corning Inc flight 788CG, a Bombardier CRJ-200 registered N788CG, arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) on July 17, 2026. The aircraft flew a roughly 37-minute segment, with the first fix recorded at 3:39 p.m. local time (19:39 UTC) near Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport (KAVP), heading south at about 6,335 feet and climbing steeply at up to 5,580 feet per minute.

The aircraft leveled near 12,500 feet for approximately 15 minutes while tracking southeast at around 395 to 400 knots ground speed, reaching a peak of 12,535 feet. A descent began just before 3:54 p.m. local time, initially gradual, then steepening to roughly 1,800 feet per minute as the aircraft tracked south and then turned toward the Philadelphia area. The track shows a series of turns near Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE), swinging east then south then west, before the aircraft aligned on a westbound heading of approximately 255 degrees for the final approach into KPHL.

The final descent was steady, with the aircraft passing through 1,300 feet about 35 minutes into the tracked segment and continuing down at 600 to 900 feet per minute. The track ends at 4:16 p.m. local time at 164 feet and 131 knots, consistent with a landing at Philadelphia International. The full flight can be replayed on SkyMeter.