The Best Global Airlines for On-Time Performance for January 2015
Photo Credit: The Spanish carrier, Iberia, was the most on-time carrier in the world last month. Iberia
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This is encouraging news for Asia-Pacific carriers but plenty still rank towards the bottom of the overall list with enormous average delay times. We're looking at you, Emirates.
Iberia and Japan Airlines ranked the highest among global airlines in on-time performance for January 2015 with Asia-Pacific carriers accounting for nearly half of the carriers in the top 20 and taking many of the top spots.
The top 20 airlines include nine Asia-Pacific carriers, eight European carriers, two Latin American carriers and one U.S. carrier (Delta Air Lines) based on statistics for last month from air travel consulting firm FlightStats. Iberia, which topped the ranking, had an average delay time of 37.59 minutes (92.72% of flights on-time), one of
