American Airlines Delays in 2021
82.4% of flights arrived on time in 2021
736,399Flights
82.4%On-time
13.8 minAvg delay
2.2%Cancelled
0.3%Diverted
Delay causes
- Air carrier41.2%
- Extreme weather5.7%
- National Aviation System15.4%
- Security0.4%
- Late-arriving aircraft37.3%
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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.