Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated May 11, 2011

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Description

This table contains on-time arrival data for non-stop domestic flights by major air carriers, and provides such additional items as departure and arrival delays, origin and destination airports, flight numbers, scheduled and actual departure and arrival times, cancelled or diverted flights, taxi-out and taxi-in times, air time, and non-stop distance.

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Transportation
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monthly on-time performance data, airlines, domestic air travel, delays
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Date Released
10/1/1987
Date Updated
5/12/2009
Time Period
October 1987 onward
Frequency
monthly
High Value Dataset
N
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
123
Extended Type
Data Extraction Tool
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
Airline On-time Performance and Causes of Flight Delays - Download Monthly On-Time Data, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, United States Department of Transportation
Agency Program Page
http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?DB_ID=120&DB_Name=Airline%20On-Time%20Performance%20Data&DB_Short_Name=On-Time
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Airline flights classified by scheduled vs actual date/time of departure/arrival, aircraft identifier, airline, origin, destination, causes of delays/cancellations/diversions
Granularity
Airport
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Reporting Carriers are required under 14 CFR 234 to report on-time performance data directly to BTS. See Accounting and Reporting directive 17.
Data Collection Instrument
http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/accounting_and_reporting_directives/technical_directive_17.html
Data Dictionary
http://www.transtats.bts.gov/TableInfo.asp?Table_ID=236&DB_Short_Name=On-Time&Info_Only=0
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Statistical Information
Statistical Methodology
A complete enumeration of flights by reporting carriers.
Sampling
http://www.bts.gov/help/aviation/#q1
Estimation
Not Applicable
Weighting
Not Applicable
Disclosure Avoidance
Not Applicable
Series Breaks
Not Applicable
Non-response Adjustment
Not Applicable
Seasonal Adjustment
Not Applicable
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Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated May 11, 2011

Description

This table contains on-time arrival data for non-stop domestic flights by major air carriers, and provides such additional items as departure and arrival delays, origin and destination airports, flight numbers, scheduled and actual departure and arrival times, cancelled or diverted flights, taxi-out and taxi-in times, air time, and non-stop distance.

Activity
Community Rating
0.0
Your Rating
Raters
0
Visits
12706
Downloads
7303
Comments
0
Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Transportation
Permissions
Public
Tags
monthly on-time performance data, airlines, domestic air travel, delays
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Date Released
10/1/1987
Date Updated
5/12/2009
Time Period
October 1987 onward
Frequency
monthly
High Value Dataset
N
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Unique ID
123
Extended Type
Data Extraction Tool
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
Airline On-time Performance and Causes of Flight Delays - Download Monthly On-Time Data, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, United States Department of Transportation
Agency Program Page
http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?DB_ID=120&DB_Name=Airline%20On-Time%20Performance%20Data&DB_Short_Name=On-Time
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Airline flights classified by scheduled vs actual date/time of departure/arrival, aircraft identifier, airline, origin, destination, causes of delays/cancellations/diversions
Granularity
Airport
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Reporting Carriers are required under 14 CFR 234 to report on-time performance data directly to BTS. See Accounting and Reporting directive 17.
Data Collection Instrument
http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/accounting_and_reporting_directives/technical_directive_17.html
Data Dictionary
http://www.transtats.bts.gov/TableInfo.asp?Table_ID=236&DB_Short_Name=On-Time&Info_Only=0
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Statistical Information
Statistical Methodology
A complete enumeration of flights by reporting carriers.
Sampling
http://www.bts.gov/help/aviation/#q1
Estimation
Not Applicable
Weighting
Not Applicable
Disclosure Avoidance
Not Applicable
Series Breaks
Not Applicable
Non-response Adjustment
Not Applicable
Seasonal Adjustment
Not Applicable