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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.

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View Glasgow punctuality for: 2008200720062005200420032002
 
2008
Rolling Year to Date
  Glasgow Charter Flights All UK Charter Flights
Jul '07 -
Jun '08
Jul '06 -
Jun '07
Jul '07 -
Jun '08
Jul '06 -
Jun '07
Average Delay (mins) 29.44 24.38 28.65 27.35
Within 15 mins (%) 64.89 68.05 63.41 66.19
1 hour+ late (%) 11.12 9.85 11.61 10.81
3 hours+ late (%) 2.72 1.96 2.76 2.62
Total Flights Analysed 8,405 9,709 115,652 124,858
Charter flights at Glasgow airport suffered an increase in delays during the year to June 2008 compared with the previous year, the average delay increasing from 24 minutes to 29 minutes and on-time performance dropping from 68% to 65%.

Charter flights at the airport had a punctuality profile broadly similar to the UK average during the year, having been better than average during the previous year.
Summer 2008 Summer 2008
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 Monarch Airlines 25.97 68.97 17.24 0.00 29
2 Thomas Cook Airlines 30.15 57.71 13.79 2.94 986
3 Thomsonfly & First Choice 31.00 59.55 10.47 3.25 707
4 XL Airways 49.38 68.33 15.83 9.17 120
ALL 4 AIRLINES > > >  31.66 59.28 12.70 3.42 1,842
The average charter flight at Glasgow operated nearly 32 minutes behind schedule during the first three months of the summer 2008 season, with overall on-time performance of 59% recorded, the worst punctuality seen at the airport since we began analysing records in 2003.

The small number of flights by Monarch Airlines recorded the shortest average delay at 26 minutes. Thomas Cook Airlines and Thomsonfly / First Choice followed with an average delay of between 30 and 31 minutes and around 60% on-time performance.

XL Airways had the worst timekeeping at Glasgow during the period, with the average flight delayed by nearly 50 minutes and nearly 1 in 10 flights held up in excess of three hours.
Winter 2007 / 2008 Winter 2007 / 2008
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins)
Within 15
mins (%)
1 hour+
late (%)
3 hours+
late (%)
Total Flights
analysed
1 First Choice Airways 13.33 75.70 5.18 0.00 251
2 MyTravel Airways 14.77 79.11 3.08 0.68 292
3 XL Airways 19.64 45.45 0.00 0.00 11
4 Thomsonfly 20.44 66.24 9.64 1.02 394
5 Thomas Cook Airlines 26.47 69.79 7.75 3.21 374
6 Monarch Airlines 33.88 35.29 20.59 0.00 34
ALL 6 AIRLINES > > >  19.90 70.80 7.08 1.33 1,356
First Choice Airways and MyTravel Airways had very good punctuality at Glasgow during the winter 2007 / 08 season, recording average delays of less than 15 minutes and on-time performance of 75% to 80%.

XL Airways and Thomsonfly followed with close to average punctuality at the airport, while Thomas Cook Airlines and Monarch Airlines had the worst timekeeping at the airport during the season.
 
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