"Table 6
Ranking of Major Airport On-Time Departure Performance Year-to-date through March 2006",,,,,
(Percent On-Time),,,,,
Rank,"Jan 1 - March 31, 2005",%,Rank,"Jan 1 - March 31, 2006",%
1,"Houston, TX (IAH)",85.71,1,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",87.61
2,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",82.48,2,"Washington, DC (DCA)",84.93
3,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",81.47,3,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",84.61
4,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",81.43,4,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",83.28
5,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",81.33,5,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",82.51
6,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",81.04,6,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",81.91
7,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",80.52,7,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",81.83
8,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",80.24,8,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",81.53
9,"Denver, CO (DEN)",79.97,9,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",80.90
10,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",79.33,10,"Boston, MA (BOS)",80.48
11,"Washington, DC (IAD)",79.13,11,"Houston, TX (IAH)",80.45
12,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",79.07,12,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",80.38
13,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",78.92,13,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",80.31
14,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",78.63,14,"Miami, FL (MIA)",79.98
15,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",78.58,15,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",79.67
16,"Washington, DC (DCA)",78.49,16,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",79.64
17,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",78.22,17,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",79.40
18,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",78.04,18,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",78.54
19,"Miami, FL (MIA)",77.88,19,"Washington, DC (IAD)",77.94
20,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",77.75,20,"New York, NY (JFK)",77.57
21,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",76.88,21,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",77.53
22,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",76.24,22,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",76.58
23,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",75.71,23,"New York, NY (LGA)",76.45
24,"Boston, MA (BOS)",74.73,24,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",75.95
25,"New York, NY (LGA)",74.56,25,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",75.94
26,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",74.06,26,"Denver, CO (DEN)",75.34
27,"New York, NY (JFK)",73.63,27,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",74.71
28,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",72.95,28,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",74.61
29,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",70.95,29,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",74.08
30,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",69.53,30,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",72.47
31,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",63.85,31,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",70.18
"SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Data",,,,,