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Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport
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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh
  
Detailed Airline Statistics
Astraeus / Flystar Astraeus / Flystar
First Choice Airways First Choice Airways
Flyjet Flyjet
Monarch Airlines Monarch Airlines
MyTravel Airways MyTravel Airways
Thomas Cook Airlines Thomas Cook Airlines
Thomsonfly Thomsonfly
XL Airways XL Airways
  
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View Edinburgh punctuality for: 2008200720062005200420032002
 
2006
Rolling Year to Date
  Edinburgh Charter Flights All UK Charter Flights
Jan '06 -
Dec '06
Jan '05 -
Dec '05
Jan '06 -
Dec '06
Jan '05 -
Dec '05
Average Delay (mins) 26.67 23.25 27.22 27.48
Within 15 mins (%) 62.74 65.01 66.77 67.15
1 hour+ late (%) 10.29 8.78 10.63 10.79
3 hours+ late (%) 2.19 1.84 2.70 2.78
Total Flights Analysed 1,876 2,175 127,170 129,035
Charter flights at Edinburgh airport suffered a drop in punctuality during 2006 compared with 2005, the average delay increasing from 23 minutes to 27 minutes and on-time performance reducing from 65% to 63%.

Despite the increase in delays, charter flights at Edinburgh were more punctual than the UK average during 2006.
Summer 2006 Summer 2006
Note: A small number of flights by XL Airways (8) and Astraeus (4) were not analysed.
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 MyTravel Airways 6.45 85.00 0.00 0.00 20
2 Monarch Airlines 16.04 74.79 7.00 0.84 357
3 First Choice Airways 20.87 53.73 7.46 0.00 67
4 Thomsonfly 34.62 67.76 13.11 4.92 183
ALL 4 AIRLINES > > >  21.67 70.81 8.61 1.91 627
While MyTravel Airways charter flights recorded the best punctuality at Edinburgh over the season, only Monarch Airlines operated a significant volume of charter flights at Edinburgh during summer 2006, with good punctuality demonstrated for these services.

First Choice had close to average punctuality performance for the small number of flights operated at the airport, while charter flights operated by Thomsonfly had poor punctuality with around 1 in 7 of these flights held up over an hour.
Winter 2005 / 2006 Winter 2005 / 2006
Note: A small number of flights by Monarch (8), Thomsonfly (4) and Astraeus (2) were not analysed.
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 First Choice Airways 20.83 62.96 11.11 0.00 54
2 MyTravel Airways 35.69 75.00 6.25 4.17 48
BOTH AIRLINES > > >  27.82 68.63 8.82 1.96 102
Only First Choice and MyTravel operated flights at Edinburgh over the winter 2005 / 2006 season, and while MyTravel flights had good on-time performance a small number of extensive delays pushed their average delay higher.
 
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