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London Stansted Airport
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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at London Stansted 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 London Stansted

	Astraeus / Flystar

	First Choice Airways

	Flyjet

	Monarch Airlines

	MyTravel Airways

	Thomas Cook Airlines

	Thomsonfly

	XL Airways

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	Stansted 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)	24.25	26.03	28.65	27.35
Within 15 mins (%)	64.56	62.42	63.41	66.19
1 hour+ late (%)	9.59	10.47	11.61	10.81
3 hours+ late (%)	1.73	1.87	2.76	2.62
Total Flights Analysed	5,307	5,301	115,652	124,858

Charter flight punctuality at London Stansted improved slightly during the year to June 2008 compared with the same period the previous year, with the average flight delayed by 24 minutes and on-time performance standing at 65%.

The charter flight punctuality profile at the airport was better than the UK average during the year.

Note: A small number of flights by Monarch Airlines (9) and XL Airways (4) were not analysed.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	Thomsonfly & First Choice	26.76	66.83	7.99	3.39	413
2	Thomas Cook Airlines	26.93	60.21	15.12	1.33	377
BOTH AIRLINES > > >		26.84	63.67	11.39	2.41	790

Only Thomsonfly / First Choice and Thomas Cook Airlines operated a significant number of charter flights at London Stansted during the first three months of the summer 2008 season. Thomsonfly / First Choice had a slightly shorter average delay and better on-time performance than Thomas Cook Airlines, although a higher proportion of Thomsonfly / First Choice flights were delayed in excess of three hours.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	First Choice Airways	17.57	78.99	7.14	2.10	238
2	Thomsonfly	19.04	78.11	5.39	1.68	297
3	Thomas Cook Airlines	25.92	59.13	11.06	2.40	208
4	MyTravel Airways	28.79	52.94	14.71	0.00	34
5	Monarch Airlines	45.40	28.57	23.81	2.38	42
ALL 5 AIRLINES > > >		22.11	69.96	8.67	1.95	819

First Choice Airways was the most punctual UK charter airline at London Stansted during the winter 2007 / 08 season, recording an average delay of 18 minutes and 79% on-time performance.

Thomsonfly achieved second place with good punctuality and the lowest proportion of flights delayed in excess of one hour at the airport (5.4%).

Thomas Cook Airlines had less than average punctuality at Stansted, while the small number of flights operated by MyTravel Airways and Monarch Airlines had the worst timekeeping.