Saudia tops OTP for March 2025: Cirium

Saudia tops OTP for March 2025: Cirium

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Aviation analytics firm, Cirium, has just released its  Global On-Time Performance (OTP) Report for March 2025, with Saudia topping the global table.

Cirium’s Global On-Time Performance Report: March 2025

Global: 

  • Saudia led the pack with 94.07% of flights arriving at their destination on time, being named the most punctual airline globally
  • The second spot was taken by SAS, securing a 91.92% punctuality score, followed by Aeromexico with 91.47%
  • Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines took the fourth and fifth spots with 90.9% and 90.71% of flights on-time respectively

The full top 10 can be found in the attached report

Europe: 

  • SAS was crowned the most on-time airline in Europe last month, with 91.92% of flights arriving on-time
  • Austrian Airlines followed closely in second position, with 91.86% of all flights arriving on-time
  • Turkish Airlines, Transavia France and SunExpress also made the top five, offering customers punctual service on over 88% of flights

The full top 10 can be found in the attached report

Airports: 

  • Riyadh King Khalid International Airport was crowned the most on-time large airport globally last month, with 93.92% of flights departing on-time, followed by Istanbul and Doha

Cancellations: 

  • Flight cancellations across Europe decreased by 1.9% in March, with 8,103 cancelled flights compared to 8,261 in February.

Cirium defines an on-time flight as one that arrives at its destination airport within 15 minutes of its scheduled arrival time. For the Global Airlines category, only the top 10% of all passenger airlines by capacity are included, with each airline being required to serve at least three regions.  For the European Airlines category, only the top 30% of all passenger airlines by capacity are included.

 

 

 

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