Luton-based OAG, the air travel data supplier, has been quick to announce the results of the airline/airport punctuality league for 2015.
Latvian airline airBaltic once again leads the airline rankings, with an average OTP (on time performance) rating of 94.39%, followed by Panama’s Copa Airlines (91.69%) and Brazil’s low-cost carrier (LCC) Azul (91.03%) in third place – which places it as the leading LCC for OTP.
Japan dominates the airport categories, with Osaka Itami Airport (93.85%) rated as the ‘Best Small Airport’ and Tokyo Haneda Airport (91.25%) as the ‘Best Large Airport’. The ‘Best Medium Airport’ category is led by Copenhagen (88.53%) followed by Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport (88.48%) and Helsinki (88.43%).
These figures are garnered from a database of more than 50 million flight records, and incorporating data from OAG’s flight-view flight status database.
Top 10 EMEA Airlines | ||||
1 | airBaltic | BT | 94.39% | |
2 | Finnair | AY | 89.52% | |
3 | Austrian Airlines | OS | 89.28% | |
4 | LOT - Polish Airlines | LO | 88.88% | |
5 | KLM | KL | 88.45% | |
6 | SAS | SK | 88.21% | |
7 | Monarch Airlines | ZB | 88.18% | |
8 | Iberia | IB | 87.53% | |
9 | Flybe | BE | 87.47% | |
10 | Qatar Airways | QR | 87.12% | |
Top 10 EMEA Airports | ||||
1 | Brussels South | CRL | 93.61% | |
2 | Stavanger | SVG | 91.15% | |
3 | Bergen | BGO | 90.91% | |
4 | Cologne Bonn | CGN | 90.42% | |
5 | Warsaw | WAW | 89.87% | |
6 | Bristol | BRS | 88.64% | |
7 | Hannover | HAJ | 88.59% | |
8 | Copenhagen | CPH | 88.53% | |
9 | Moscow Sheremetyevo | SVO | 88.48% | |
10 | Helsinki | HEL | 88.43% |
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