East Midlands Airport has one of shortest delay times out of 24 UK airports
East Midlands Airport has been ranked as having one of the shortest wait times in the UK. It comes after data from the Civil Aviation Authority shows EMA is one of the best for flight delays.
The airport is ranked as having the sixth shortest wait times out of 24 airports. Passengers at EMA wait an average of six minutes for their flights to depart. Derbyshire Live reports this is the same amount of time as those flying from London Stansted. Birmingham Airport has the worst flight punctuality leaving passengers waiting 12 minutes and 24 seconds.Southampton is at 12 minutes. The statistics take into account all scheduled and chartered departures. Cancelled flights were not included in the investigation carried out by PA media.
In recent months, Heathrow Airport has been hit by hundreds of cancellations. Just last week British Airways announced they would be axing 10,300 flights. Heathrow has been bearing the brunt of staff shortages as the aviation industry is getting back on its feet following the pandemic. Passengers have been witnessing mountains of luggage and delays.3. Heathrow 10. Leeds Bradford 17. Bristol 22. Teesside International
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