These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at Birmingham airport. Data is available for the current year to date and for previous years back to 2002. Simply select which year you are interested in below.
You can view data for several other UK airports, or view charter delays for specific airlines, by selecting a different page from the appropriate menu to the right.
Punctuality data is also available for scheduled flights at Birmingham |
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Nov '08 -
Oct '09 | Nov '07 -
Oct '08 | Nov '08 -
Oct '09 | Nov '07 -
Oct '08 |
| Average Delay (mins) | 16.57 | 24.25 | 20.45 | 29.80 |
| Within 15 mins (%) | 79.09 | 66.62 | 72.79 | 61.02 |
| 1 hour+ late (%) | 6.39 | 10.23 | 8.52 | 12.80 |
| 3 hours+ late (%) | 1.58 | 1.93 | 1.83 | 2.96 |
| Total Flights Analysed | 10,203 | 11,737 | 92,033 | 109,065 |
Charter flight punctuality at Birmingham airport improved significantly over the year to date compared with the previous year, the average delay reducing by 30% from over 24 minutes to less than 17 minutes, and on-time performance increasing by over 12 percentage points to 79%. This represents the best timekeeping for charter flights at the airport since 2003.
Charter flights at Birmingham also had significantly better punctuality than the UK average over the year to date.
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Airline
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Avg. Delay
(mins)
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Within 15
mins (%)
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1 hour+
late (%)
| 3 hours+
late (%)
| Total Flights
analysed
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| 1 | Monarch Airlines | 5.49 | 90.76 | 1.03 | 0.41 | 487 |
| 2 | Thomson Airways | 11.53 | 83.42 | 3.66 | 1.03 | 3,769 |
| 3 | Thomas Cook Airlines | 20.79 | 80.28 | 9.88 | 2.42 | 2,642 |
| ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > | 14.65 | 82.73 | 5.86 | 1.52 | 6,898 |
Monarch Airlines was the most punctual charter airline at Birmingham during the summer 2009 season, with a very impressive 91% of flights operating on time, an average delay of around 5 minutes recorded and only 1 in 100 flights delayed by over an hour.
Monarch's punctuality represents the best timekeeping performance of an individual charter airline at Birmingham during a summer season since we began analysing records in 2001.
Thomson Airways followed with good timekeeping demonstrated; an average delay of 12 minutes and 83% on-time performance
Thomas Cook Airlines flights had the longest delays at Birmingham during the season with an average delay of 21 minutes, 80% on-time performance and 1 in 10 flights delayed by over an hour.
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Airline
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Avg. Delay
(mins)
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Within 15
mins (%)
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1 hour+
late (%)
| 3 hours+
late (%)
| Total Flights
analysed
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| 1 | Thomas Cook Airlines | 11.25 | 82.93 | 5.69 | 0.60 | 668 |
| 2 | Monarch Airlines | 17.87 | 67.28 | 6.45 | 0.92 | 217 |
| 3 | Thomsonfly | 22.41 | 69.55 | 7.57 | 2.35 | 1,189 |
| ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > | 18.34 | 73.63 | 6.85 | 1.64 | 2,074 |
Thomas Cook Airlines was the most punctual UK charter airline at Birmingham during the winter 2008 / 09 season, with the average flight delayed by 11 minutes and 83% on-time performance.
Monarch Airlines followed with close to average punctuality at the airport, while Thomson Airways flights suffered the longest delays at 22 minutes on average.
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