American Airlines AA5279 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5279 flight operated by American Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Milwaukee (MKE). The flight is expected to depart at 7:45 PM (local time in Philadelphia, UTC-4) and land at 8:30 PM (local time in Milwaukee, UTC-5) .
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Delayed
Your flight is about 2h 2m late
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F17
Arrival Gate
D55
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 22m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA5279 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5279 flight flying from Philadelphia to Milwaukee on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
55%
Punctuality (Arrival)
82%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
9y, 4m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5279
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 7:09 PM | 7:55 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 8:20 PM | 9:04 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 7:57 PM | 8:48 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 7:32 PM | 8:13 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ7 | 9:47 PM | 10:30 PM | Delayed |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 7:45 PM | 8:30 PM | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Philadelphia (PHL) | Milwaukee (MKE) | CRJ9 | 6:20 PM | 7:42 PM | Scheduled |
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AA5279 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5279 is 55% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 82% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
55%
Late on average 36 minutes
Early
0%
On time
55%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
18%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
82%
Early on average 1 minute
Early
64%
On time
18%
30 mins late
18%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa5279?
Flight aa5279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 7:45 PM, arrival 9:10 PM (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight aa5279 on time today?
Flight aa5279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 7:45 PM, with arrival at 9:10 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa5279 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa5279 is scheduled to depart at 7:45 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:45 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight aa5279 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa5279 is scheduled to arrive at 9:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:30 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa5279?
For flight aa5279, the departure terminal is F and the boarding gate is 1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight aa5279 fly?
Flight aa5279 is operated by American Airlines from Philadelphia (PHL) to Milwaukee (MKE). Typical flight time is about 2 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa5279?
Track flight aa5279 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight aa5279 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa5279 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight aa5279 departed from Philadelphia?
Flight aa5279 has not departed from Philadelphia (PHL) yet and is currently on schedule for 7:45 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight aa5279?
Flight aa5279 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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