Nearly three in every 10 Air Canada flights this past December were late getting to their destination, once again placing Canada’s flagship carrier last among North America’s 10 major airlines in on-time performance.
After escaping bottom spot in aviation data firm Cirium’s monthly On-time Performance Report (North American airlines) in September and October (ninth place both months), Air Canada returned to 10th place in November and again in December (see chart below).
Cirium’s latest monthly report shows that nearly 30 per cent of Air Canada’s 31,307 December 2023 flights were late in arriving at their destination, meaning 15 minutes or more past scheduled arrival time. The carrier’s on-time flight mark was 70.74 per cent for the month.
In November, about one-quarter of Air Canada’s 29,824 flights were late (74.94 per cent on-time flight mark).
Air Canada was last on the list for three consecutive months before…
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