"Table 6
Ranking of Major Airport On-Time Departure Performance Year-to-date through August 2006",,,,,
(Percent On-Time),,,,,
Rank,"Jan 1 - August 31, 2005",%,Rank,"Jan 1 - August 31, 2006",%
1,"Houston, TX (IAH)",85.3,1,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",86.7
2,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",84.2,2,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",86.1
3,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",83.1,3,"Washington, DC (DCA)",82.6
4,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",83.0,4,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",82.2
5,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",82.8,5,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",82.2
6,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",82.5,6,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",81.7
7,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",81.8,7,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",80.9
8,"Washington, DC (DCA)",81.0,8,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",80.8
9,"Denver, CO (DEN)",80.5,9,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",80.6
10,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",80.1,10,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",80.6
11,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",80.0,11,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",79.2
12,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",79.6,12,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",79.0
13,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",79.3,13,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",78.7
14,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",78.8,14,"Houston, TX (IAH)",78.6
15,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",78.5,15,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",78.4
16,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",78.5,16,"Denver, CO (DEN)",78.1
17,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",78.5,17,"Miami, FL (MIA)",78.0
18,"Washington, DC (IAD)",78.4,18,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",77.6
19,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",78.1,19,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",77.6
20,"Boston, MA (BOS)",78.0,20,"Boston, MA (BOS)",76.9
21,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",77.8,21,"New York, NY (JFK)",76.8
22,"New York, NY (LGA)",77.6,22,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",75.8
23,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",76.3,23,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",75.7
24,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",75.9,24,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",74.8
25,"Miami, FL (MIA)",75.7,25,"New York, NY (LGA)",74.7
26,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",75.6,26,"Washington, DC (IAD)",74.5
27,"New York, NY (JFK)",75.3,27,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",72.9
28,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",74.8,28,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",72.3
29,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",73.4,29,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",71.5
30,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",71.8,30,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",71.2
31,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",69.3,31,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",69.9
"SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Data",,,,,