American Airlines AA072 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA072 flight operated by American Airlines on Sep 21, 2026, flying from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX), departed at 09:38 and is expected to arrive at 05:48 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) and land at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 35m early
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
206
Baggage
6
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En route
Your flight has departed Sydney and is expected to arrive in Los Angeles at 05:48.
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
208
Baggage
IT
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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AA072 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA072 flight flying from Sydney to Los Angeles on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 310 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
60%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
13y, 4m
Seats
310
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
91 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
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Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
109 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
163 cm
Legroom
55 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA072
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA072 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from SYD at approximately 09:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 05:25.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:56 | 06:05 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:55 | 06:08 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:30 | 05:50 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:34 | 05:30 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:32 | 05:25 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:38 | 05:48 | En route |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | B77W | 09:10 | 06:00 | Scheduled |
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AA072 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA072 is 60% (Late on average 41 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60%
Late on average 41 minutes
Early
0%
On time
60%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
10%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Early on average 2 minutes
Early
70%
On time
20%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa072?
Flight aa072 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:38, estimated arrival 05:48 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight aa072 on time today?
Flight aa072 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:38 and is estimated to arrive at 05:48.Has flight aa072 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa072 is scheduled to depart at 09:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:38, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight aa072 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa072 is scheduled to arrive at 06:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:48. Status is En route as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa072?
For flight aa072, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa072?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa072 is expected at carousel IT in terminal T4. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa072 fly?
Flight aa072 is operated by American Airlines from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 13 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa072?
Track flight aa072 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 aa072 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa072 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, 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 aa072 departed from Sydney?
Flight aa072 has departed from Sydney (SYD) at 09:38 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight aa072?
Flight aa072 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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