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Table 7 Diverted Flights - Tarmac Times by Hour Block November 2008
Table 7 Diverted Flights - Tarmac Times by Hour Block November 2008
Tarmac Time: Longest time away from airport gate at the
diversion airport or airports.
Number of flights by longest tarmac time at diversion
airport. Does not include taxi-out
time at origin airport or taxi-in at scheduled destination. Airlines ranked
by number of diverted flights.
| Total Flights |
Diverted Flights | Tarmac Times (longest single time in minutes) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-14 | 15-29 | 30-59 | 60-119 | 120-179 | 180-239 | 240-299 | 300+ | Total 180+ | |||
| All Airlines | 523,272 | 841 | 286 | 194 | 83 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| American | 44,832 | 110 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Southwest | 96,144 | 106 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SkyWest | 41,287 | 97 | 39 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Eagle | 33,908 | 61 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mesa | 19,397 | 52 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlantic Southeast | 22,865 | 44 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ExpressJet | 22,285 | 44 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United | 31,040 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinnacle | 21,371 | 41 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JetBlue | 15,645 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| US Airways | 35,091 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delta | 36,939 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Continental | 21,572 | 29 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 11,029 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northwest | 24,043 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AirTran | 20,212 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comair | 12,723 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaiian | 5,783 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frontier | 7,106 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics