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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at London Luton 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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Punctuality data is also available for scheduled flights at London Luton

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	Luton 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)	19.70	25.05	28.65	27.35
Within 15 mins (%)	69.53	66.51	63.41	66.19
1 hour+ late (%)	7.39	9.77	11.61	10.81
3 hours+ late (%)	1.78	2.03	2.76	2.62
Total Flights Analysed	3,371	4,085	115,652	124,858

Charter flights at London Luton airport saw a significant improvement in punctuality during the year to June 2008 compared with the previous year, the average delay reducing from 25 minutes to 20 minutes, and on-time performance increasing by three percentage points to 70%.

Charter flights at Luton maintained their significant punctuality margin over and above the UK average during the year.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	Thomsonfly & First Choice	18.17	69.53	6.00	1.62	617
2	Thomas Cook Airlines	27.00	60.00	15.00	0.00	20
3	Monarch Airlines	50.00	31.82	22.73	4.55	22
ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >		19.50	67.98	6.83	1.67	659

The average charter flight at Luton airport was delayed by around 20 minutes, with 68% on-time performance during the first three months of the summer 2008 season.

Thomsonfly / First Choice had the best punctuality at the airport with nearly 70% on-time performance and an average delay of around 18 minutes.

The small number of flights operated by Thomas Cook Airlines achieved 60% on-time performance, and the small number operated by Monarch Airlines only 32% on-time performance.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	Thomsonfly	27.96	69.78	9.03	4.67	321
2	First Choice Airways	32.50	62.50	18.75	6.25	16
3	Monarch Airlines	55.58	10.53	31.58	10.53	19
ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >		29.63	66.29	10.67	5.06	356

Only Thomsonfly operated a significant number of charter flights at Luton during the winter 2007 / 08 season, with an average delay of 28 minutes and 70% on-time performance recorded.