Southwest Airlines Delays in 2006

80.9% of flights arrived on time in 2006

1,099,321Flights
80.9%On-time
10.1 minAvg delay
0.8%Cancelled
0.2%Diverted

Delay causes

  • Air carrier21.1%
  • Extreme weather4.1%
  • National Aviation System14.5%
  • Security0.4%
  • Late-arriving aircraft59.9%

2005 · Southwest Airlines overview · 2007

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.