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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at Glasgow 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 Glasgow
  
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MyTravel Airways MyTravel Airways
Thomas Cook Airlines Thomas Cook Airlines
Thomsonfly Thomsonfly
XL Airways XL Airways
  
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View Glasgow punctuality for: 2008200720062005200420032002
 
2006
Rolling Year to Date
  Glasgow 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) 25.36 21.11 27.22 27.48
Within 15 mins (%) 67.93 71.74 66.77 67.15
1 hour+ late (%) 9.52 7.70 10.63 10.79
3 hours+ late (%) 2.14 1.99 2.70 2.78
Total Flights Analysed 9,810 10,165 127,170 129,035
Charter flights at Glasgow airport suffered a drop in punctuality during 2006 compared with 2005, the average delay increasing from 21 minutes to 25 minutes and on-time performance reducing from 72% to 68%.

Despite the increase in delays, charter flights at Glasgow were more punctual than the UK average during 2006.
Summer 2006 Summer 2006
Note: A small number of flights by Astraeus (6) were not analysed.
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 First Choice Airways 11.61 79.83 3.42 0.73 818
2 MyTravel Airways 19.48 80.33 6.03 1.76 1,078
3 Thomsonfly 22.58 73.62 7.43 2.11 1,467
4 XL Airways 25.49 64.02 12.96 2.29 656
5 Thomas Cook Airlines 29.44 60.51 11.71 2.12 1,793
6 Monarch Airlines 43.94 57.14 18.89 8.76 217
ALL 6 AIRLINES > > >  23.66 70.13 8.92 2.12 6,029
First Choice Airways were the most punctual charter airline at Glasgow during the summer 2006 season with the average flight operating only 12 minutes behind schedule.

MyTravel Airways came in second position and despite having a slightly higher on-time performance at the airport then First Choice, their average delay was slightly impacted by a higher proportion of longer delays.

Thomsonfly achieved third position at Glasgow with close to average timekeeping, XL Airways and Thomas Cook Airlines followed with less than average punctuality. Monarch Airlines had the worst delays at Glasgow over the period, the average flight held up for 44 minutes and 1 in 5 flights delayed by over an hour. Significantly, the airline operated around 1 in 11 flights more than 3 hours late.
Winter 2005 / 2006 Winter 2005 / 2006
Note: A small number of flights by Monarch (12), Excel (10), Astraeus (5) and Flyjet (2) were not analysed.
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 Thomas Cook Airlines 18.76 77.24 5.97 0.75 536
2 Thomsonfly 24.56 68.16 9.71 2.52 515
3 MyTravel Airways 30.21 80.14 9.06 2.79 287
4 First Choice Airways 34.51 74.35 7.79 3.25 308
ALL 4 AIRLINES > > >  25.52 74.36 8.02 2.13 1,646
Thomas Cook Airlines had the best punctuality at Glasgow during the winter 2005 / 2006 season, with an average delay of just less than 19 minutes.

Thomsonfly, MyTravel Airways and First Choice Airways all followed with average punctuality.
 
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