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Flight Operations Arriving On Time by the Largest U.S. Air Carriers

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Dataset Excel:

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Notes:

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. 

Description:

a Prior to 2018, data 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. 2018 and after includes all operating reporting U.S. carriers.

Source:

U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, Aviation Consumer Protection Division, Air Travel Consumer Report (Washington, DC: Annual February Issues), Table 1B, available at http://www.dot.gov/airconsumer/air-travel-consumer-reports as of Sep. 23, 2025.

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