
(AA) American Airlines 8979 Flight Details
Delayed by 35m | Departed
Departure
RIX
Riga International Airport, LV
Flight Gate Times
08-Jan-2026
Scheduled
13:45
EET
Actual
14:21
EET
Total Departure Delay: 36 mins
Flight Runway Times
08-Jan-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
--
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
-
Gate
-
Craft Type
ATR 72
AT7
Flight Time
Scheduled
1h 15m
Arrival
HEL
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, FI
Flight Gate Times
08-Jan-2026
Scheduled
15:00
EET
Estimated
15:35
EET
Total Arrival Delay: 35 mins
Flight Runway Times
08-Jan-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
--
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
-
Gate
6
Baggage Claim
12
Tail Number
OH-ATK
Flight Time
Estimated
1h 14m
Flight Notes
Operated by Finnair 1074
Also marketed as (AF) Air France 4876, (JL) JAL 6870, (QR) Qatar Airways 6131
Event Timeline
Date
Event
Data Updated
8 Jan
12:24
14:24
14:24
Status Active
Estimated Gate Departure changed from Jan-08-2026 2:20 PM to Jan-08-2026 2:21 PM
Actual Gate Departure changed to Jan-08-2026 2:21 PM
Tail Number changed to OH-ATK
Actual Equipment changed from AT7 to AT7
Status changed from Scheduled to Active
8 Jan
11:57
13:57
13:57
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed from 11 to 12
8 Jan
11:49
13:49
13:49
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed from Jan-08-2026 2:15 PM to Jan-08-2026 2:20 PM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-08-2026 3:30 PM to Jan-08-2026 3:35 PM
8 Jan
11:25
13:25
13:25
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed from 10 to 11
8 Jan
11:17
13:17
13:17
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed from 8 to 10
8 Jan
11:01
13:01
13:01
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed from 11 to 8
8 Jan
10:57
12:57
12:57
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed to Jan-08-2026 2:15 PM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Jan-08-2026 3:30 PM
8 Jan
07:24
09:24
09:24
Gate Adjustment
Arrival Gate changed to 6
7 Jan
11:52
13:52
13:52
Equipment Adjustment
Actual Equipment changed to AT7
6 Jan
13:11
15:11
15:11
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed to 11
5 Jan
18:12
20:12
20:12
Record Created
5 Jan
18:12
20:12
20:12
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Jan-08-2026 1:45 PM
Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Jan-08-2026 3:00 PM
Scheduled Equipment changed to AT7