American Airlines AA4978 Flight Status
According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight AA4978, operated by American Airlines and scheduled to fly from Tucson (TUS to Phoenix (PHX), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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AA4978 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
85
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
95
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Early on average
1 minute
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AA4978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA4978 is 85% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 95% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
85
%
Late on average
33 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
85
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
5
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
95
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
90
%
On time
5
%
30 mins late
0
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60 mins late
0
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90 mins late
5
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Cancelled
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa4978?
Flight aa4978 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight aa4978 on time today?
Flight aa4978 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.What route does flight aa4978 fly?
Flight aa4978 is operated by American Airlines from Tucson (TUS) to Phoenix (PHX). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 3 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa4978?
Track flight aa4978 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 aa4978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa4978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Oct 23, 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 aa4978 departed from Tucson?
Flight aa4978 has been canceled and did not depart from Tucson (TUS). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.
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