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Executive Travel : Airlines’ On-Time Performance

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On-time performance for all airlines st Southern California airports in August*

ON-TIME ON-TIME AIRPORT ARRIVAL RATE DEPARTURE RATE Los Angeles International 84.1% 90.4% Burbank 93.3 96.6 Ontario 90.6 96.3 Orange County 86.0 92.7 San Diego 87.5 92.7

*On-time performance by airlines at Los Angeles International Airport for August.**

AIRLINE ON-TIME ARRIVAL RATE Alaska 91.2 Southwest 94.1% America West 80.9 USAir 88.3 United 82.6 Delta 81.6 Continental 79.2 Northwest 82.1 American 76.5 TWA 68.8

*The nation’s 10 most-chronically late flights in August***

Percentages average of flghts minutes Carrier Flight No. Route arriving late late Delta 875 Philadelphia-Atlanta 100% 31 Delta 1282 Atlanta-Allentown, Pa 96.8 37 Delta 1132 Atlanta-Pittsburgh 96.6 45 Delta 1994 Portland-New York JFK 96.6 33 Delta 766 Atlanta-Chicago O’Hare 93.3 54 Delta 764 Atlanta-Boston 93.3 42 Delta 875 Atlanta-West Palm Beach, Fla 93.3 35 USAir 209 Newark-Pittsburgh 92.3 57 Delta 1001 Atlanta-Phoenix 90.3 30 Delta 1420 Atlanta-New York LaGuardia 89.7 52

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Source: U.S. Department of Transportation

*August is the latest month for which figures are available. A flight is reported as “on-time” if it departs or arrives less than 15 behind schedule. Reservation systems used by most airlines and travel agents contain the on-time performance of each flight. **Figures not available for other Southland airports. ***Flights arrived at least 15 minutes late 80% of the time.

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