Flights with Taxi-Out Times of 2 hours or more
Taxi-Out Time: The time elapsed between departure from the origin airport gate and wheels off.
Ranked by number of February 2009 flights with taxi-out times of 120 minutes or more
| Carrier | Number of Flights in February 2009 by Minutes of Taxi-out Time | Total Flights | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120-179 | 180-239 | 240-299 | 300+ | Total 120+ |
Total 180+ |
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| ExpressJet | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 21,642 |
| US Airways | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 32,317 |
| Continental | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 19,868 |
| Northwest | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 21,950 |
| Comair | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 11,733 |
| Delta | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 32,600 |
| Pinnacle | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 20,200 |
| American | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 42,915 |
| American Eagle | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 31,965 |
| Southwest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 86,491 |
| JetBlue | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15,087 |
| SkyWest | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 41,349 |
| United | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29,896 |
| Mesa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18,150 |
| AirTran | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18,314 |
| Atlantic Southeast | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21,452 |
| Frontier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6,524 |
| Hawaiian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,658 |
| Alaska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,299 |
| Total | 224 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 258 | 34 | 488,410 |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics