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(AA) American Airlines 6996 Flight Tracker
Flight Status
AA 6996
American Airlines
LHR
London
SFO
San Francisco
Operated by British Airways 285
Departed
Delayed by 15m
LHR
London, EN, GB
London Heathrow Airport
Flight Departure Times
30-Sep-2025
Scheduled
10:45
BST
Actual
11:11
BST
Terminal
5
Gate
C56
SFO
San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco International Airport
Flight Arrival Times
30-Sep-2025
Scheduled
13:50
PDT
Estimated
14:05
PDT
Terminal
INTL
Gate
A6
Baggage
CL10
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ALTITUDE
37979 ft
AND CRUISING
Heading
221
Speed
530 kts
Flight Time
Total
10h 54m
Elapsed
9h 10m
Remaining
1h 44m
Flight Distance
Total
0
Flown
0
Remaining
0
Additional Details
This Flight Also Marketed As
Codeshare Airline
Alaska Airlines
Finnair
Aer Lingus
Iberia
Flight Number
(AS) 5279
(AY) 5525
(EI) 8985
(IB) 3626
Aircraft Equipment
Code
388
Description
Airbus A380-800 Passenger
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