American Airlines Delays in 2016

80.3% of flights arrived on time in 2016

914,495Flights
80.3%On-time
13 minAvg delay
1.2%Cancelled
0.2%Diverted

Delay causes

  • Air carrier33.9%
  • Extreme weather5.1%
  • National Aviation System24.7%
  • Security0.2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft36%

2015 · American Airlines overview · 2017

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.