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B-8978

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ActiveManufacturer Airbus Model 321 Variant A321-211
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Exterior view of a 1998 Airbus A321.3 photos
1998 Airbus A321
USA
Price on requestListed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
Exterior view of a 2018 Airbus A321.2 photos
Airbus A321
2018
Price on requestListed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
Exterior view of a 2017 AIRBUS ACJ321, N675NK.6 photos
2017 Airbus ACJ321
N675NK25,910 hrRolling Hills Estates, USA
$65,000,000Listed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source

Performance specs

Weights
MTOW
93,500 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
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Capacity
Seats
235
Max passengers
224

Flight activity

(99 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
22
Last 90 days
64
Last seen
8 Nov 2026
Tracked since
29 May 2026
  • Tracked flight8 Nov 2026 · 5h 42m
  • Tracked flight24 Oct 2026 · 3h 40m
  • Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 6h 55m
  • Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 3h 55m
  • Tracked flight21 Oct 2026 · 3h 38m
  • Tracked flight17 Oct 2026 · 3h 46m
  • Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 3h 42m
  • Tracked flight4 Oct 2026 · 3h 45m
  • Tracked flight2 Oct 2026 · 3h 28m
  • Tracked flight30 Sept 2026 · 3h 49m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
4,387Airbus 321 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • B-8978CNACTIVE
    China Eastern Airlines
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Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • China Eastern Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
B-8978 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is B-8978?

B-8978 is a Airbus 321. Sprinkle's record for B-8978 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is B-8978 currently active?

Registry records list B-8978's status as Active, registered in China — a Airbus 321.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of B-8978?

B-8978 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 7641, the serial assigned to this Airbus 321 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for B-8978?

B-8978's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7806DC — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 321 broadcasts.