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AA279 American Airlines - Flight Status

Warning
This flight has been diverted and landed in a different airport than scheduled. Contact airline to obtain more information. This was the original destination:
Philadelphia (PHL) - Philadelphia International Airport
There is more than one flight with the same flight number on the same day. This is the other flight:
AA279 Bangor (BGR) to Philadelphia (PHL) Departure: 02:00 pm Arrival: 03:47 pm Check flight

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA279, which currently operates between the airports of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport (Airport Code EDI) and Bangor - Bangor International Airport (Airport Code BGR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, November 08, 2026.

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Flight Status Codeshare Flights
AA279 On Time performance:
73
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Flight Status

AA279 American Airlines from Edinburgh

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday November 08, 2026

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A321neo

Departure

Edinburgh (EDI)
November 08, 2026
Edinburgh Airport
Departed at:
11:18 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
11
Scheduled Departure Time: 11:05 am

Arrival

Bangor (BGR)
November 08, 2026
Bangor International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
01:20 pm
Terminal:
A
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 02:55 pm
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AY3853 - Finnair

- BA1508 - British Airways

- IB4295 - Iberia