* Scheduled revenue passengers. ** 12 months ending September of each year. *** Among 852 U.S. airports, 12 months ending September 2008
Carrier
Passengers
Share
Delta
40,872
53.39%
AirTran
16,604
21.69%
Atlantic Southeast
11,253
14.70%
American
1,577
2.06%
Continental
740
0.97%
Other
5,505
7.19%
Based on enplaned passengers(000) both arriving and departing.
Total Passengers (U.S. Flights, in millions)
Top 10 Destination Airports (U.S. Only)
* Before October 2002, only carriers operating aircraft with more than 60 seats or 18,000 pounds in payload reported traffic data.
** 2008 represents data for October 2007 - September 2008.
Passengers (000)
ATL vs. National Departure Delays (Major U.S. Carriers)
ATL On-Time Performance Summary (Major U.S. Carriers Only)
A flight is considered delayed when it arrived or departed 15 or more minutes than the schedule. Delayed minutes are calculated from delayed flights only.
Domestic Flights, 2003-2008
% On Time
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008*
Rank**
Departure
81%
76%
73%
71%
72%
77%
23
Arrival
79%
73%
72%
72%
74%
76%
19
Avg Delay (min.)
Departure
45.38
50.32
55.77
51.39
53.97
54.89
18
Arrival
49.60
52.98
61.34
56.47
58.34
59.28
24
% Cancelled
Total
1.15%
1.88%
3.19%
1.62%
1.64%
1.39%
16
Number of Flights (000)
Total
368.7
418.1
433.7
408.0
413.9
416.0
Number of Reporting Carriers
Total
11
13
14
14
15
15
* November 2007 - October 2008 .
** Ranked only for major U.S. airports, November 2007 - October 2008.
