Is Turkish Airlines on time?

Despite the huge amount of flights, Turkish Airlines has been able to maintain a solid on-time performance. For each of the analyzed months, Turkish Airlines' results have been better than the EMEA average. On average, Turkish Airlines achieved a punctuality level that is ~3 pp. above the average.



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How many flights were delayed today? Our latest data shows that over a 24-hour period, 0 Turkish Airlines flights were delayed 3 hours or more. Of 9 flights, 0.00% were delayed over 3 hours. That rate was 0.00% for international flights.

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On average, Turkish Airlines achieved a punctuality level that is ~3 pp. above the average.

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How the major airlines ranked for cancellations in 2022
  • Frontier Airlines – 2.87% of flights canceled.
  • Spirit Airlines – 3% of flights canceled.
  • Southwest Airlines – 3.26% of flights canceled.
  • Allegiant Air – 3.52% of flights canceled.
  • JetBlue Airways – 3.74% of flights canceled.


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Airlines only cancel flights when they feel the REALLY need to. Sometimes that means they hold off on cancellations hoping things improve If things don't improve, you end up with last minute cancellations.

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Federal law doesn't require airlines to pay compensation to passengers for delays, Palmer said. If airlines cancel a flight for any reason, passengers are legally entitled to a full refund, including for ticket price, taxes, baggage fees, extra charges and ancillary fees.

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When it comes to premium class, Emirates has quite the lead. It's not every day you get to sip on vintage Champagne in the sky. Having said that, Turkish Airlines serves more destinations and has a more customer-friendly loyalty program, so for the everyday traveler, this may be a better choice.

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Weaknesses: inconsistent financial performance, relatively small Asia Pacific network. Opportunities: brand, Istanbul New Airport, load factor improvements, aircraft utilisation, new widebodies, cargo growth, SunExpress, use of codeshare.

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According to data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (which currently only has numbers through May), 20.8 percent of flights were delayed so far in 2023, compared to 18.8 percent in 2019.

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Revealed: the airlines that had the fewest delays in 2022
  • Japan Airlines, 88 percent.
  • LATAM Airlines, 86.31 percent.
  • Delta Air Lines, 83.63 percent.
  • Avianca SA, 48 percent.
  • Emirates, 81.30 percent.
  • United Airlines, 80.46 percent.
  • Qatar Airways, 78.32 percent.
  • American Airlines, 78.29 percent.


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BTS data from July 2021 to June 2022 shows Hawaiian performed best of all U.S. airlines with just a 0.81% cancellation rate. Delta took second place again — with a cancellation rate of 1.63%. Meanwhile, merger partners JetBlue (3.81%) and Spirit Airlines (4.11%) canceled the highest percentage of all flights.

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You're entitled to get compensation if the flight arrives more than 3 hours late and it's the airline's fault - for example, if they didn't get enough bookings or there was a technical fault.

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If you arrive at your domestic destination 2+ hours later than your original arrival time, international destination 4+ hours later than your original arrival time, or if the airline does not make substitute travel arrangements for you, you will be compensated for 400% of your one-way ticket price or a $1,550 maximum.

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