American Airlines
AA2978 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA2978 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 15, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Portland (PWM). The flight is expected to depart at 22:18 and land at 23:26 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
1h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C31
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D41
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D41
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA2978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA2978 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Portland on 10/15/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A319. This aircraft has been in service for 23y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 128 seats.
Airbus A319
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
23y, 2m
Seats
128
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for AA2978
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA2978 flight departed on Wed, Oct 14 from DCA at approximately 22:37. This flight is expected to arrrive in PWM at 23:47.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 21:08 | 22:14 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:30 | 23:35 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:20 | 23:33 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:12 | 23:24 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:37 | 23:47 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:18 | 23:26 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Portland (PWM) | 319 | 22:18 | 23:59 | Scheduled |
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AA2978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA2978 is 60% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
39 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight aa2978?
Flight aa2978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:18, arrival 23:59 (updated Oct 15, 2026). -
Is flight aa2978 on time today?
Flight aa2978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:18, with arrival at 23:59. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight aa2978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa2978 is scheduled to depart at 22:18. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:18, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 15, 2026). -
When is flight aa2978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa2978 is scheduled to arrive at 23:59. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:26. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 15, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight aa2978?
For flight aa2978, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D41. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight aa2978 fly?
Flight aa2978 is operated by American Airlines from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Portland (PWM). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 41 minutes; operating days may include Thursday. -
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If flight aa2978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight aa2978 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight aa2978 has not departed from Washington D.C. (DCA) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:18. -
What is the seat configuration for flight aa2978?
Flight aa2978 usually flies a Airbus A319 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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