These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at Manchester 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 Manchester |
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Manchester Charter Flights
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All UK Charter Flights
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Jan '05 -
Dec '05
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Jan '04 -
Dec '04
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Jan '05 -
Dec '05
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Jan '04 -
Dec '04
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| Average Delay (mins)
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30.13
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25.84
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27.48
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23.28
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| Within 15 mins (%)
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67.63
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69.17
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67.15
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70.28
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| 1 hour+ late (%)
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11.99
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10.61
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10.79
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9.25
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| 3 hours+ late (%)
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3.31
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2.57
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2.78
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2.18
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| Total Flights Analysed
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40,957
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41,261
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129,035
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137,158
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Punctuality of charter flights at Manchester during 2005 dropped significantly compared with 2004, the average delay increasing to 30 minutes and only 68% on-time performance.
While this increase is in line with the pattern seen for charter flights at all UK reporting airports, charter flight punctuality at Manchester was worse than the UK average in 2005.
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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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First Choice Airways
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18.74
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71.58
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7.17
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1.60
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5,805
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Thomsonfly
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18.84
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75.89
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7.86
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1.65
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4,782
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MyTravel Airways
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28.14
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78.28
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10.06
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3.90
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4,534
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Astraeus
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33.27
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60.09
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14.45
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3.61
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1,135
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| 5
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Thomas Cook Airlines
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34.44
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67.51
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14.82
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4.82
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5,127
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| 6
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Monarch Airlines
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37.03
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60.38
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12.54
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3.90
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2,153
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| 7
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Excel Airways
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43.42
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65.78
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15.28
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4.88
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3,337
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| 8
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Flyjet
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57.59
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38.80
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30.09
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5.98
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585
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| ALL 8 AIRLINES > > >
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29.10
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69.92
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11.39
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3.35
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27,458
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First Choice Airways and Thomsonfly were the most punctual UK charter carriers at Manchester Airport during the summer 2005 season, with the average flight delay for these carriers standing at just under 19 minutes.
Relatively poor performance was demonstrated by all other analysed charter airlines at the airport, particularly Flyjet whose services suffered an average delay of nearly an hour.
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| Rank
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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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First Choice Airways
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17.61
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77.09
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6.38
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1.44
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1,803
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Britannia Airways
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18.12
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76.49
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8.47
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1.20
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1,995
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Thomas Cook Airlines
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23.42
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75.04
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7.82
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2.66
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1,919
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| 4
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Monarch Airlines
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26.87
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70.60
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11.07
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3.27
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551
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| 5
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Astraeus
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35.17
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57.84
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18.63
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3.92
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306
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| 6
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Flyjet
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40.60
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29.85
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19.40
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1.49
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67
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| 7
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MyTravel Airways
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42.01
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63.24
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15.33
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5.54
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1,461
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| 8
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Excel Airways
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42.56
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55.34
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15.67
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4.69
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683
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| ALL 8 AIRLINES > > >
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26.36
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71.08
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10.20
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2.79
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8,785
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First Choice Airways had the best punctuality at Manchester Airport over the winter 2004 / 2005 season with an average delay of 18 minutes and 77% on-time performance.
The poorest punctuality performance was attributable to Flyjet, MyTravel Airways and Excel Airways, the latter having an average delay of 43 minutes.
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