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AA8516 Flight Status

Status: Flight AA8516 Landed Safely | Delayed. According to Trip.com's latest status for American Airlines flight AA8516 from Brussels to Madrid (BRU-MAD): Landed: Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) at 09:36 (local time) Delay: Approximately 11m late.
Mon, Nov 9
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
BRU-MAD

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
Brussels(BRU)
07:17
Scheduled: 07:00, Nov 9
Brussels Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
Madrid(MAD)
09:21
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 9
Madrid Barajas Airport T4
Check-in Counter
ROW9
Boarding Gate
A49
Arrival Gate
H7
Baggage
16
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m late
Brussels(BRU)
07:40
Scheduled: 07:00, Nov 10
Brussels Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
Madrid(MAD)
09:36
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 10
Madrid Barajas Airport T4
Check-in Counter
ROW7
Boarding Gate
A55
Arrival Gate
J44
Baggage
13
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Brussels(BRU)
07:00
Scheduled: 07:00, Nov 11
Brussels Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 25m
Madrid(MAD)
09:25
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 11
Madrid Barajas Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA8516 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA8516 flight flying from Brussels to Madrid on 11/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 158 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
8y, 6m
Seats
158
Distance
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Flight History for AA8516

Trip.com historical records show that the last AA8516 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from BRU at approximately 07:17. This flight is expected to arrrive in MAD at 09:21.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:07 08:56 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:27 09:19 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:11 09:02 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:17 09:21 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:40 09:36 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:00 09:25 Scheduled
Thu, Nov 12 Brussels (BRU) Madrid (MAD) A20N 07:00 09:25 Scheduled

AA8516 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA8516 is 97% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 24 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight aa8516?

    Flight aa8516 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:36 (updated Nov 10, 2026).
  • Flight aa8516 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:36; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight aa8516 is scheduled to depart at 07:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:40, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 10, 2026).
  • Flight aa8516 is scheduled to arrive at 09:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:36. Status is Arrived as of Nov 10, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight aa8516 is expected at carousel 13 in terminal T4. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight aa8516 is operated by American Airlines from Brussels (BRU) to Madrid (MAD). Typical flight time is about 2 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight aa8516 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 aa8516 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 10, 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.
  • Flight aa8516 has already left Brussels and completed its journey. Departure was 07:40; actual arrival 09:36.
  • Flight aa8516 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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