06 June 2019

Iberia tops punctuality ranking in Europe and Iberia Express leads world ranking for low-cost carriers in May

Iberia e Iberia Express
  • More than 88% of 15,105 Iberia flights arrived on time
  • Iberia Express recorded 92% flight punctuality

 

In May, Iberia and its low-cost carrier Iberia Express return to the top rung of the punctuality ladder.

According to FlightStats. Iberia was Europe’s most punctual airline in May, while Iberia Express led the world in the low-cost airline category: https://www.flightstats.com/v2/monthly-performance-reports/airlines

Iberia, Europe’s Most Punctual Carrier

No fewer than 88% of the 15,105 flights operated by Iberia in May were on time, the highest rate for any airline in Europe in the month.

In January it led the world in punctuality, and it ranked second in the world in February.

The Spanish airline became world’s most punctual carrier in 2016 and 2017, while it ranked third in 2018, thanks to the commitment of its employees and Iberia’s transformation process.

Iberia Express, the World’s Most Punctual Low-Cost Airline

Iberia Express saw 92.29% of its flights arriving on time in May, topping the world in its category for the second time this year, the first being in January.

Iberia Express made history by putting in the best on-time performance of all the world’s low-cost airlines for five years running, from 2014 to 2018, testifying to its record-setting operational efficiency.