AA4987 FlintFNT ChicagoORD · 18:30
AA4987 by American Airlines flies from Flint (FNT) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sun, Nov 8 departure.
arrival expected at ORD · on schedule
board checked 13m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsTomorrow at Chicago
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How AA4987 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4987 across the FNT and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4987 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as FNT and ORD published them.
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