Ryanair
FR8971 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FR8971 flight operated by Ryanair on Sep 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO). The flight is expected to depart at 15:15 and land at 16:25 .
Tue, Sep 8
Sat, Sep 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-2
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
1-3
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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FR8971 Aircraft Details
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
--
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for FR8971
Trip.com historical records show that the last FR8971 flight departed on Tue, Sep 8 from BDS at approximately 21:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in PMO at 21:53.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 15:17 | 16:13 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 20:58 | 21:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 15:33 | 16:26 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 1 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 21:01 | 21:58 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 15:15 | 16:07 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 21:03 | 21:53 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Brindisi (BDS) | Palermo (PMO) | 738 | 15:15 | 16:25 | Scheduled |
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FR8971 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FR8971 is 90% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Early
21
%
On time
69
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
79
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight fr8971?
Flight fr8971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:15, arrival 16:25 (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
Is flight fr8971 on time today?
Flight fr8971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:15, with arrival at 16:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight fr8971 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fr8971 is scheduled to depart at 15:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
When is flight fr8971 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fr8971 is scheduled to arrive at 16:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:25. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 12, 2026. -
What route does flight fr8971 fly?
Flight fr8971 is operated by Ryanair from Brindisi (BDS) to Palermo (PMO). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight fr8971?
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If flight fr8971 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fr8971 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 12, 2026). Contact Ryanair or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight fr8971 departed from Brindisi?
Flight fr8971 has not departed from Brindisi (BDS) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:15.
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