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Aircraft
HL8508
Common
- Mode S hex
- 71C508
- Type
- Boeing 787-8B788
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- Serial number
- 41987
- Year built
- 2015Under other registrations, the same airframe (MSN 41987) is given as 2010,2015; the group's majority year is 2010.
- Operator
- Korean Air (KAL)
- Country of registration
South Korea
- First contact
- 1 Sept 2022, 14:11
- Last contact
- 26 Jul 2026, 14:44
- Logged visits
- 43
The station's story
- Cumulative contact time
- 17 h
- Distinct days
- 34
- Highest captured altitude
- 41,000 ft
- Discovery rank
- #46,332 of 57,065
- Longest contact
- 0 h 36 min
- Contacts on this Mode S address
- 44 contacts on the address, 43 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.
Same airframe, also seen as
- N507BJfrom 18 May 2021 to 18 May 2021 · 1 contacts
These registrations share the same serial number and type according to the reference data. Serial numbers can collide, though: it is a deduction, not a certainty.
Observed callsigns
KAL (42 contacts, 2023-2026)
Operator as per the registry of 21.07.2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.
Visits
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAL2442 | VOBL > RKSS | 26 Jul 2026, 14:3926 Jul 2026 | 26 Jul 2026, 14:44 | 40,975 ft | 28 |
| KAL2446 | route not resolved | 15 Jun 2026, 12:1615 Jun 2026 | 15 Jun 2026, 12:28 | 32,075 ft | 225 |
| KAL2959 | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2026, 12:4313 Jun 2026 | 13 Jun 2026, 13:06 | 5,700 ft | 620 |
| KAL2448 | route not resolved | 13 Jun 2026, 10:3713 Jun 2026 | 13 Jun 2026, 11:05 | not transmitted | 1,137 |
| KAL2447 | RKSS > ZGSZ | 10 Jun 2026, 10:4310 Jun 2026 | 10 Jun 2026, 11:09 | 40,975 ft | 708 |
| KAL2446 | route not resolved | 8 Feb 2026, 13:298 Feb 2026 | 8 Feb 2026, 13:55 | 26,700 ft | 1,763 |
| KAL2952 | route not resolved | 8 Feb 2026, 09:288 Feb 2026 | 8 Feb 2026, 09:50 | 19,000 ft | 508 |
| KAL2953 | route not resolved | 5 Feb 2026, 16:455 Feb 2026 | 5 Feb 2026, 17:09 | not transmitted | 1,315 |
| KAL2446 | route not resolved | 7 Oct 2025, 21:087 Oct 2025 | 7 Oct 2025, 21:42 | 35,425 ft | 792 |
| KAL2444 | route not resolved | 7 Oct 2025, 13:097 Oct 2025 | 7 Oct 2025, 13:41 | not transmitted | 2,206 |
| KAL2953 | route not resolved | 3 Oct 2025, 16:413 Oct 2025 | 3 Oct 2025, 17:02 | 33,975 ft | 1,165 |
| KAL2455 | route not resolved | 7 Nov 2024, 15:327 Nov 2024 | 7 Nov 2024, 16:03 | 24,000 ft | 1,363 |
| KAL2453 | RKSS > UTTT | 3 Nov 2024, 16:253 Nov 2024 | 3 Nov 2024, 16:50 | not transmitted | 1,471 |
| KAL2955 | route not resolved | 16 Sept 2024, 13:0416 Sept 2024 | 16 Sept 2024, 13:25 | 34,000 ft | 490 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 15 Sept 2024, 12:5115 Sept 2024 | 15 Sept 2024, 13:05 | 7,100 ft | 11 |
| KAL2942 | route not resolved | 6 Aug 2024, 19:076 Aug 2024 | 6 Aug 2024, 19:40 | 22,000 ft | 1,238 |
| KAL2941 | route not resolved | 2 Aug 2024, 19:042 Aug 2024 | 2 Aug 2024, 19:34 | not transmitted | 2,004 |
| KAL2448 | route not resolved | 2 Aug 2024, 15:542 Aug 2024 | 2 Aug 2024, 16:26 | 24,000 ft | 1,342 |
| KAL2447 | RKSS > ZGSZ | 29 Jul 2024, 18:3729 Jul 2024 | 29 Jul 2024, 19:10 | not transmitted | 1,672 |
| KAL2446 | route not resolved | 28 Jul 2024, 14:3928 Jul 2024 | 28 Jul 2024, 15:01 | 30,975 ft | 893 |
| KAL2946 | route not resolved | 28 Jul 2024, 10:0428 Jul 2024 | 28 Jul 2024, 10:41 | 23,975 ft | 1,046 |
| KAL2945 | route not resolved | 25 Jul 2024, 08:3325 Jul 2024 | 25 Jul 2024, 09:02 | not transmitted | 2,212 |
| KAL2445 | route not resolved | 25 Jul 2024, 05:2325 Jul 2024 | 25 Jul 2024, 05:38 | 39,975 ft | 907 |
| KAL2449 | route not resolved | 14 Jun 2024, 11:3914 Jun 2024 | 14 Jun 2024, 12:00 | 39,000 ft | 793 |
| KAL2456 | route not resolved | 2 May 2024, 13:142 May 2024 | 2 May 2024, 13:18 | 38,975 ft | 69 |
