The World’s Best and Worst On-Time Airlines
Photo Credit: The Spanish carrier was the most on-time carrier in the world. Iberia
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Stuck at the terminal is manageable. Stuck on the tarmac is the 7th circle of hell.
According to the most recent statistics from air travel consulting firm FlightStats, Iberia Airlines has the best on-time performance among global airlines in October of this year.
Out of 15,635 scheduled Iberia flights, the airline had an on-time performance of 90.05%. The 9.95% of delays were 33.70 minutes, on average.
Aeroflot is in the number two position, with 22,870 flights, at an 89.62% on-time performance. The 10.38% delays, however, averaged 52.02 minutes.
SAS takes the number three slot with 28,820 flights at an on-time performance of 89.56%. The 10.44% of flights delayed were delayed by 37.27 minutes, on average.
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