SAS var Europas mest punktlige flyselskab i juli
SAS var Europas mest punktlige flyselskab i juli, ifølge analyseselskabet Ciriums seneste On-Time Performance-rapport.
Flyselskabet opnåede en punktlighedsprocent på 84,32 procent, målt som andelen af flyvninger, der ankom højst 15 minutter efter køreplanen.
Resultatet kommer i årets travleste rejseperiode, hvor flyselskaber og lufthavne håndterer store passagermængder, og risikoen for forstyrrelser er høj.
"At være Europas mest punktlige flyselskab i årets mest operationelt krævende måned er noget, vi er meget stolte af. Det afspejler det arbejde, vores medarbejdere udfører hver dag for at levere en pålidelig rejseoplevelse," siger SAS' administrerende direktør Anko van der Werff i en pressemeddelelse.
SAS har haft et stærkt år, når det gælder punktlighed. Tidligere i år blev selskabet også kåret til verdens mest punktlige flyselskab i både marts og april.
I løbet af de seneste to år har SAS toppet Ciriums europæiske punktlighedsrangliste syv gange og den globale rangliste fire gange.
Ciriums On-Time Performance Ranking er en af luftfartsbranchens mest anvendte målinger af operationel pålidelighed og er baseret på andelen af flyvninger, der ankommer inden for 15 minutter af køreplanen.
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