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Carrier month · July 2024
American Airlines in July 2024
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In July 2024, American Airlines (AA) reported 88,291 scheduled domestic flights. 60.2% arrived on time, 2.5% were cancelled and 0.4% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 68.1% on time and 2.9% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 7.9 points below the combined figure.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 55%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 10%.
- On time 60.2%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 36.8%
- Cancelled 2.5%
- Diverted 0.4%
July 2024 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Jul 2024 | Year earlier | AA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Jul 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 60.2% | — | 72.7% | 68.1% |
| Departed on time | 60.4% | — | 72.0% | 68.5% |
| Cancelled | 2.5% | — | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Average arrival delay | 31.8 min | — | 13.3 min | 18.1 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 2,943 | — | 2,706 | 21,154 |
| Scheduled flights | 88,291 | — | 987,645 | 634,613 |
125 airports and 909 routes had AA flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFW Dallas/Fort Worth | 15,204 | 54.7% | 33.0 min | 1.6% |
| CLT Charlotte | 10,991 | 47.4% | 47.5 min | 3.8% |
| ORD Chicago | 4,955 | 58.9% | 31.5 min | 2.2% |
| MIA Miami | 4,953 | 60.4% | 27.1 min | 1.5% |
| PHL Philadelphia | 4,717 | 58.3% | 28.6 min | 3.4% |
| PHX Phoenix | 4,432 | 67.5% | 25.6 min | 1.5% |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,606 | 73.0% | 17.5 min | 1.6% |
| DCA Washington | 2,512 | 66.7% | 22.0 min | 2.3% |
| BOS Boston | 1,632 | 71.6% | 13.0 min | 2.2% |
| MCO Orlando | 1,529 | 61.3% | 34.6 min | 2.2% |
| LGA New York | 1,322 | 65.9% | 22.3 min | 3.9% |
| AUS Austin | 1,205 | 65.5% | 37.1 min | 2.1% |
| LAS Las Vegas | 1,167 | 60.2% | 34.6 min | 2.1% |
| JFK New York | 1,166 | 71.5% | 20.8 min | 2.0% |
| RDU Raleigh/Durham | 1,101 | 62.3% | 30.7 min | 3.4% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of American Airlines flights were on time in July 2024?
60.2% of 88,291 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 68.1% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
July 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the carrier did not report that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for American Airlines · methodology · corrections.