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| Year
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Airline
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Avg. Delay
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| 2011 to date
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Virgin Atlantic
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10.89 mins
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| 2010
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United Airlines
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14.11 mins
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| 2009
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United Airlines
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12.96 mins
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| 2008
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United Airlines
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15.15 mins
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| 2007
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United Airlines
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15.18 mins
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| 2006
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United Airlines
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13.50 mins
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 | | Operating airports | Operating months | Average delay (mins) | Operated within 15 mins (%) | Over 1 hour late (%) | Over 3 hours late (%) | Total flights analysed | | Rank | Airline | LHR | LGW | LCY | STN | LTN | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| 1 | Virgin Atlantic Airways |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | 10.89 | 80.72 | 4.16 | 0.57 | 529 |
| 2 | British Airways |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | 14.03 | 73.31 | 4.92 | 0.49 | 1,626 |
| 3 | United Airlines |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | 14.99 | 80.49 | 6.25 | 1.64 | 1,953 |
| | ROUTE AVERAGE | 14.08 | 77.68 | 5.45 | 1.05 | 4,108 |
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 | | Operating airports | Operating months | Average delay (mins) | Operated within 15 mins (%) | Over 1 hour late (%) | Over 3 hours late (%) | Total flights analysed | | Rank | Airline | LHR | LGW | LCY | STN | LTN | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| 1 | United Airlines |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.11 | 74.67 | 5.78 | 0.48 | 2,092 |
| 2 | Virgin Atlantic Airways |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19.75 | 66.24 | 7.15 | 1.72 | 699 |
| 3 | British Airways |  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21.71 | 62.11 | 7.33 | 1.00 | 2,006 |
| | ROUTE AVERAGE | 18.11 | 68.19 | 6.63 | 0.88 | 4,797 |
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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12.96
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79.14
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5.00
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0.77
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2,479
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| 2
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Virgin Atlantic
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15.10
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74.79
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5.23
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0.83
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841
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| 3
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British Airways
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16.48
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68.02
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5.49
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0.62
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1,948
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AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >
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14.60
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74.34
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5.22
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0.72
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5,268
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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15.15
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74.34
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5.50
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0.70
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2,564
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Virgin Atlantic
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19.39
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69.19
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7.28
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1.18
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1,016
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| 3
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British Airways
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21.48
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58.33
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6.54
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0.60
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2,004
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AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >
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18.20
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67.66
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6.20
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0.75
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5,584
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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15.18
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75.07
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5.39
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0.66
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2,595
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Virgin Atlantic
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18.99
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64.69
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8.12
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0.46
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1,096
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| 3
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British Airways
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24.54
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48.66
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8.78
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0.81
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1,720
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| 4
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MAXjet *
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53.41
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33.54
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32.91
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5.06
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158
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AVERAGE ALL 4 AIRLINES > > >
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19.91
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63.69
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7.76
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0.79
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5,569
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| * - MAXjet did not operate STN-IAD between February and April 2007 nor after October 2007
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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13.50
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75.49
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4.39
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0.50
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2,595
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| 2
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British Airways
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20.87
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59.91
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6.63
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0.99
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1,811
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Virgin Atlantic
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21.44
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56.32
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7.69
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0.69
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728
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| 4
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MAXjet
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40.15
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64.34
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14.34
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7.72
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272
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AVERAGE ALL 4 AIRLINES > > >
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18.38
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67.13
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6.09
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1.05
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5,406
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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14.49
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75.71
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4.57
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1.05
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2,581
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| 2
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British Airways
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15.00
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72.05
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3.41
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0.49
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2,025
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| 3
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Virgin Atlantic
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22.04
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55.37
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7.16
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0.55
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726
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AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >
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15.71
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71.55
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4.48
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0.77
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5,332
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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British Airways
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15.60
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75.06
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4.87
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0.80
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2,113
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| 2
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United Airlines
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16.73
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70.18
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5.68
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0.90
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2,448
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| 3
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Virgin Atlantic
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24.65
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49.04
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7.33
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1.08
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832
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AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >
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17.51
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68.83
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5.62
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0.89
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5,393
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Operating from London Airports
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Avg. Delay (mins)
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OTP Within 15 mins (%)
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1 hr+ late (%)
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3 hrs+ late (%)
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Total Flights Analysed
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| Rank
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Airline
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LHR
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LGW
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LCY
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STN
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LTN
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| 1
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United Airlines
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12.33
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79.05
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4.23
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0.71
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2,411
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| 2
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British Airways
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13.27
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78.01
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4.89
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0.48
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1,883
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| 3
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Virgin Atlantic
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21.11
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68.57
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6.26
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1.39
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719
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AVERAGE ALL 3 AIRLINES > > >
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13.94
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77.16
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4.77
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0.72
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5,013
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