Virgin Atlantic VS6978 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VS6978 flight operated by Virgin Atlantic on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) to Amsterdam (AMS). The flight is expected to depart at 11:10 (local time in Newcastle upon Tyne, UTC+0) and arrive at 13:06 (local time in Amsterdam, UTC+1) .
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Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
25-28
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
11
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
25-28
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
25-28
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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VS6978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VS6978 flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 7m. The aircraft has 92 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
16y, 7m
Seats
92
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Unknown
Seat Information
84 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VS6978
Trip.com historical records show that the last VS6978 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from NCL at approximately 11:18. This flight is expected to arrrive in AMS at 13:19.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 8 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E295 | 11:19 | 13:17 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E190 | 11:29 | 13:22 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E295 | 11:17 | 13:16 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E190 | 11:18 | 13:19 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E190 | 11:10 | 13:06 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E195 | 11:10 | 13:22 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) | Amsterdam (AMS) | E195 | 11:10 | 13:30 | Scheduled |
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VS6978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VS6978 is 77% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
4
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
4
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight vs6978?
Flight vs6978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:10, arrival 13:30 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight vs6978 on time today?
Flight vs6978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:10, with arrival at 13:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight vs6978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vs6978 is scheduled to depart at 11:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight vs6978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vs6978 is scheduled to arrive at 13:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:06. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What route does flight vs6978 fly?
Flight vs6978 is operated by Virgin Atlantic from Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) to Amsterdam (AMS). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight vs6978?
Track flight vs6978 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 vs6978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vs6978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Virgin Atlantic or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight vs6978 departed from Newcastle upon Tyne?
Flight vs6978 has not departed from Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:10.What is the seat configuration for flight vs6978?
Flight vs6978 usually flies a Embraer 190 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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