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Top 10 most punctual European airlines in August
1. Iberia
2. Norwegian Air Shuttle
3. Austrian
4. Air Europa
5. Finnair
6. Norwegian Air Sweden
7. LOT Polish Airlines
8. Vueling
9. Icelandair
10. KLM
Aviation analytics company, Cirium, has released its latest airline Global On-Time Performance Report for August 2023.
The report found that in Europe Iberia was the most punctual carrier last month with 85.76 per cent of flights arriving on-time.
Cirium defines an on-time flight as one that arrives at its destination airport within 15 minutes of its scheduled arrival time.
Norwegian Air Shuttle was in second position, with 84.61 per cent of all flights arriving on-time, while Austrian, Air Europa and Finnair also made the top five, offering customers punctual service on over 80 per cent of flights.
Air Europa made its debut this year in the top performers with 80.42 per cent of flights arriving on time.
No UK airline featured in the top 10 of most punctual European carriers.
KLM, which came tenth in the most punctual European airlines list, had the most planes in the air with a total with 21,861 flights in August, followed closely by Vueling which launched 21,672 aircraft.
Iberia had 15,237 flights over that month, while the airline with the least flights was Icelandair with 4,178 over August.
Globally, Avianca was named the most punctual airline in August, with 86.86 per cent of flights arriving at their destination on-time.
Qatar Airways scored second place with an 85.77 per cent punctuality score, just head of Europe’s most punctual airline, Iberia, which took third place with 85.76 per cent.
For the European Airlines category, only the top 30 per cent of all passenger airlines by capacity are included. For the Global Airlines category only the top 10 per cent of all passenger airlines by capacity are included.
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