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AA 1989 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1989 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 408 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(59 flights)
  • Tue80%(55 flights)
  • Wed70%(59 flights)
  • Thu78%(58 flights)
  • Fri83%(58 flights)
  • Sat84%(50 flights)
  • Sun73%(59 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(163 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(11 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(43 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(42 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(112 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM85%(27 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 44% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202544%25
July 202546%22
August 202567%30
September 202587%30
October 202587%31
November 202590%29
December 202590%29
January 2026100%30
February 202689%28
March 202694%31
April 202666%53
May 202682%60
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
398
Months covered
12

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Based on 408 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.