El Al ranked as world’s least on-time airline, pilots blamed
El Al airline seems to be one of the world’s tardiest. At least, those were the findings according to flight data collected by FlightStats. In its June 2016 ranking of the world’s most punctual airlines, El Al came in last, ranking in 40th place out of 40. According to FlightStats, just under 36% of El Al’s flights arrived on time last month. Roughly 64% of the month’s flights experienced delays of at least 15 minutes and the average delay was 48 minutes long. Similar findings were shown in FlightStats rankings from the previous year, in which El Al consistently ranked last for most months. El Al pegged the airline’s delays on disagreements between pilots and management. “Unfortunately in this recent period, El Al’s pilots have been on partial strike, which have disrupted the company’s activities and have caused flight delays.” <br/>
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El Al ranked as world’s least on-time airline, pilots blamed
El Al airline seems to be one of the world’s tardiest. At least, those were the findings according to flight data collected by FlightStats. In its June 2016 ranking of the world’s most punctual airlines, El Al came in last, ranking in 40th place out of 40. According to FlightStats, just under 36% of El Al’s flights arrived on time last month. Roughly 64% of the month’s flights experienced delays of at least 15 minutes and the average delay was 48 minutes long. Similar findings were shown in FlightStats rankings from the previous year, in which El Al consistently ranked last for most months. El Al pegged the airline’s delays on disagreements between pilots and management. “Unfortunately in this recent period, El Al’s pilots have been on partial strike, which have disrupted the company’s activities and have caused flight delays.” <br/>
