BTS | Table 1-60: Flight Operations Arriving On Time by the Largest U.S. Air Carriers (a)

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Table 1-60: Flight Operations Arriving On Time by the Largest U.S. Air Carriers^a

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	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
On-time flight operations (percent)	79.4%	82.5%	82.3%	81.6%	81.5%	78.6%	74.5%	77.7%	77.2%	76.1%	72.6%	77.4%	82.1%	82.0%	78.1%	77.4%	75.4%	73.4%

^aData include nonstop scheduled service between points within the United States (including territories) by U.S. air carriers with at least 1% of the total domestic scheduled service passenger revenues and those carriers that report voluntarily. In 2007, the air carriers were Airtran, Alaska, Aloha, American, American Eagle, Atlantic Southeast, Comair, Continental, Delta, ExpressJet, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Mesa, Northwest, Pinnace, Skywest, Southwest, United, and US Airways.

NOTE

A flight is considered on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after the scheduled time shown in the carriers' Computerized Reservations Systems. Canceled and diverted operations are counted as late.

SOURCE

U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary, Air Travel Consumer Report (Washington, DC: Annual February issues), table 1a, Internet website http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/reports/ as of Mar. 18, 2008.

Table 1-60: Flight Operations Arriving On Time by the Largest U.S. Air Carriersa

Table 1-60: Flight Operations Arriving On Time by the Largest U.S. Air Carriers^a