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SAUDIA ranks first globally for flight punctuality

SAUDIA ranks first globally for flight punctuality

A punctuality rate of 87.24% was achieved by SAUDIA in July, placing the airline at the top of the global list for on-time arrivals.

According to the Saudi Press Agency, the data comes from a monthly report by Cirium, a global platform that monitors and evaluates airline operational performance.

The airline operated 16,406 flights during the month of July. This marks the third consecutive time the carrier has held the top position for punctuality.

What was SAUDIA’s punctuality performance in July? SAUDIA achieved an on-time arrival rate of 87.24% during July. This performance allowed the airline to rank first among global airlines for flight punctuality, marking the third consecutive time it has held the top position.

How many flights did SAUDIA operate during the reporting period? During the month of July, SAUDIA operated a total of 16,406 flights. According to the Cirium report, these operations resulted in the airline leading the global rankings for punctuality.

Which organization provided the data for the airline rankings? The data was provided by Cirium, which is a global platform specializing in the monitoring and evaluation of airline operational performance. Their monthly report identified SAUDIA as the top global airline for on-time arrivals in July.