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 |
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Nov '09 -
Oct '10 | Nov '08 -
Oct '09 | Nov '09 -
Oct '10 | Nov '08 -
Oct '09 |
| Average Delay (mins) | 33.16 | 21.09 | 29.92 | 20.45 |
| Within 15 mins (%) | 58.66 | 68.40 | 64.45 | 72.79 |
| 1 hour+ late (%) | 13.52 | 8.79 | 12.78 | 8.52 |
| 3 hours+ late (%) | 3.58 | 1.79 | 3.25 | 1.83 |
| Total Flights Analysed | 1,398 | 1,228 | 83,364 | 92,033 |
Charter flights at Edinburgh Airport suffered longer delays during the rolling year to date when compared with the same period the previous year, the average delay increasing sharply from 21 to 33 minutes and on-time performance falling from 68% to 59%.
The delay profile of charter flights at the airport was slightly poorer than the UK average during the period.
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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 | Thomson Airways | 3.71 | 92.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14 |
| 2 | Thomas Cook Airlines | 23.60 | 63.64 | 9.09 | 3.64 | 55 |
| 3 | Monarch Airlines | 31.02 | 56.94 | 16.67 | 2.78 | 288 |
| 4 | Viking Airlines | 57.51 | 46.15 | 28.21 | 12.82 | 39 |
| ALL 4 AIRLINES > > > | 31.64 | 58.08 | 16.16 | 3.79 | 396 |
Monarch Airlines was the only charter airline operating a significant number of flights at Edinburgh during the summer 2010 season, with below average timekeeping recorded, the average flight operating 31 minutes late and only 57% of flights on-time.
A small number of flights operated by Thomson Airways had excellent punctuality, with Thomas Cook Airlines flights recording 64% on-time performance. The small number operated by Viking Airlines suffered the longest delays, with over a quarter of Viking flights at the airport being held up 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 | Thomson Airways | 47.69 | 52.50 | 17.50 | 5.00 | 80 |
| ALL AIRLINES > > > | 47.69 | 52.50 | 17.50 | 5.00 | 80 |
Only Thomson Airways operated a significant number of charter flights at Edinburgh during the winter 2009 / 10 season, with long delays averaging 48 minutes and 53% on-time performance. More than 1 in 6 Thomson charter flights at the airport was delayed by over an hour.
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