AA1988

AA1988 (American Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 4 routes, busiest Charlotte to Los Angeles. Of 780 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 76.6% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January3130▼ 3.2%
February2844▲ 57.1%
March3162▲ 100.0%
April3036▲ 20.0%
May31310.0%
June30300.0%
July3129▼ 6.5%
August29––
September30––
October28–in progress
November57––
December58––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)212262▲ 23.6%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January90.0%63.0%▼ 30.0%
February78.6%65.9%▼ 16.1%
March71.0%75.8%▲ 6.8%
April86.7%86.1%▼ 0.6%
May87.1%80.7%▼ 7.4%
June73.3%63.3%▼ 13.6%
July80.7%64.3%▼ 20.3%
August86.2%––
September86.7%––
October89.3%–in progress
November72.7%––
December60.3%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)81.0%71.3%▼ 12.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January13▲ 200.0%
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July01–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November2––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)14▲ 300.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 99.1% 773
  • Cancelled 0.9% 7

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. CLT–LAX399 84.7%
  2. PIT–DFW171 67.1%
  3. DFW–PIT140 70.5%
  4. LAX–CLT70 65.2%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

4
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 40 40 70.0% 0
November 2024 33 33 93.9% 0
December 2024 31 31 80.7% 0
January 2025 31 30 90.0% 1
February 2025 28 28 78.6% 0
March 2025 31 31 71.0% 0
April 2025 30 30 86.7% 0
May 2025 31 31 87.1% 0
June 2025 30 30 73.3% 0
July 2025 31 31 80.7% 0
August 2025 29 29 86.2% 0
September 2025 30 30 86.7% 0
October 2025 28 28 89.3% 0
November 2025 57 55 72.7% 2
December 2025 58 58 60.3% 0
January 2026 30 27 63.0% 3
February 2026 44 44 65.9% 0
March 2026 62 62 75.8% 0
April 2026 36 36 86.1% 0
May 2026 31 31 80.7% 0
June 2026 30 30 63.3% 0
July 2026 29 28 64.3% 1

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