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AA4980 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA4980 flight flying from Flint to Chicago on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 700. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 70 seats.

Bombardier Regional Jet 700
Punctuality (Departure)
50%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77%
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
21y, 8m
Seats
70
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
First
Onboard Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA4980
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19 | Flint (FNT) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ7 | 18:10 | 18:10 | Arrived |
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AA4980 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA4980 is 50% (Late on average 53 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Early on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50%
Late on average 53 minutes
Early
7%
On time
43%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
23%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77%
Early on average 2 minutes
Early
67%
On time
10%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa4980?
Flight aa4980 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight aa4980 on time today?
Flight aa4980 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 aa4980 fly?
Flight aa4980 is operated by American Airlines from Flint (FNT) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour26 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa4980?
Track flight aa4980 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 aa4980 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa4980 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Sep 21, 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 aa4980 departed from Flint?
Flight aa4980 has been canceled and did not depart from Flint (FNT). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight aa4980?
Flight aa4980 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 700 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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