American Airlines Delays in 2017

81.5% of flights arrived on time in 2017

896,348Flights
81.5%On-time
12.2 minAvg delay
1.4%Cancelled
0.2%Diverted

Delay causes

  • Air carrier32.7%
  • Extreme weather4.2%
  • National Aviation System26.3%
  • Security0.2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft36.5%

2016 · American Airlines overview · 2018

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.