AA987
AA987 (American Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 5 routes, busiest Albuquerque to Phoenix. Of 230 departures recorded from May 2025 to July 2026, 85.5% left on time, according to the US BTS.
- On-time departures85.5%of 230 flights
- Average delay12.1 min
- July 202631▲ 82.4%vs July 2025
- Cancelled0.9%
- Legs flown under this number5
Recorded departures by month
Short series — AA987 has only 11 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.
Months without data are left blank.
The most recent periods11 periods
| Period | Departures 2025 | Departures 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | – | – |
| February | – | – | – |
| March | – | – | – |
| April | – | 21 | – |
| May | 27 | 27 | 0.0% |
| June | 19 | 30 | ▲ 57.9% |
| July | 17 | 31 | ▲ 82.4% |
| August | 30 | – | – |
| September | 2 | – | – |
| October | 25 | – | in progress |
| November | 1 | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
according to the US BTS · May 2025 → July 2026
On-time departures by month
Short series — AA987 has only 11 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Months without data are left blank.
On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.
The most recent periods11 periods
| Period | On time 2025 | On time 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | – | – |
| February | – | – | – |
| March | – | – | – |
| April | – | 85.7% | – |
| May | 61.5% | 92.6% | ▲ 50.5% |
| June | 100.0% | 90.0% | ▼ 10.0% |
| July | 76.5% | 90.3% | ▲ 18.1% |
| August | 90.0% | – | – |
| September | 100.0% | – | – |
| October | 80.0% | – | in progress |
| November | 100.0% | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
according to the US BTS · May 2025 → July 2026
Average departure delay by month
Short series — AA987 has only 11 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Months without data are left blank.
according to the US BTS · May 2025 → July 2026
Cancelled departures by month
Short series — AA987 has only 11 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Months without data are left blank.
The most recent periods11 periods
| Period | Cancelled 2025 | Cancelled 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | – | – |
| February | – | – | – |
| March | – | – | – |
| April | – | 0 | – |
| May | 1 | 0 | ▼ 100.0% |
| June | 0 | 0 | – |
| July | 0 | 0 | – |
| August | 0 | – | – |
| September | 1 | – | – |
| October | 0 | – | in progress |
| November | 0 | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
according to the US BTS · May 2025 → July 2026
This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.
Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.
Cancellation share
- Not cancelled 99.1% 228
- Cancelled 0.9% 2
Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · May 5, 2025 → Jul 31, 2026
On time, leg by leg
Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.
Legs flown under this number
3| Routes | Distance (km) | Avg delay | On time | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ PHX Albuquerque International Sunport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 527 | 9.6 min | 89.7% | 107 |
| ONT CLT Ontario International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport | 3,337 | 1.9 min | 86.8% | 38 |
| RDU PHL Raleigh-Durham International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport | 542 | 20.5 min | 66.7% | 31 |
Monthly figures
| Period | Departures | With departure delay recorded | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 27 | 26 | 61.5% | 1 |
| June 2025 | 19 | 19 | 100.0% | 0 |
| July 2025 | 17 | 17 | 76.5% | 0 |
| August 2025 | 30 | 30 | 90.0% | 0 |
| September 2025 | 2 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 |
| October 2025 | 25 | 25 | 80.0% | 0 |
| November 2025 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 |
| April 2026 | 21 | 21 | 85.7% | 0 |
| May 2026 | 27 | 27 | 92.6% | 0 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 30 | 90.0% | 0 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 31 | 90.3% | 0 |