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Contact

VIR450

G-VBZZB789Virgin Atlantic AirwaysConfirmed contact

Date
4 Sept 2026
Entry
05:48:25
Exit
06:16:22
Duration
27 min 57 s
Received positions
2,452
Route resolution
From the callsign, confidence 60/100Per the routes referential of 21 Jul 2026.

Contact map

05:48 · 40,000 ft · 444 kt
  • Route resolved from the callsign: O.R. Tambo International Airport (FAOR) to London Heathrow Airport (EGLL), confidence 60/100. A deduction from the reference data, never a measured path.
  • Measured track: 191 received points, joined in time order. The real captured path, never fabricated.0 ft35,000 ft

'Entry' and 'exit' mark where the station began and stopped receiving the aircraft, at the edges of the antenna's range: not where the aircraft appeared or vanished.

Flight profile

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Start and end of contact

Start
4 Sept 2026, 05:48
Altitude
39,975 ft
Ground speed
444 kt
Vertical rate
0 ft/min
Track
350°
Squawk
4017
End
4 Sept 2026, 06:16
Altitude
40,000 ft
Ground speed
441 kt
Vertical rate
32 ft/min
Track
339.8°
Squawk
4017