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Fewer Delays than Larger Airports

On-time departures better than bigger airports

On-time departures at Exeter Airport are better than bigger airports according to a Which? report using statistics from the CAA.

Flybe, Ryanair and TUI operate the majority of flights from Exeter Airport and the airlines play a major part in keeping the delays to a minimum.

The airlines and the airport aim to operate an efficient service and we are pleased that Exeter Airport has been rated so well in this report. Exeter Airport is also regularly praised by the operators for the part our staff play in good time keeping.

Stansted Airport has been named the worst in Britain with 25 minutes of delays followed by Luton, Birmingham and Gatwick. On average flights out of the UK last year were 16 minutes behind schedule but Exeter Airport at 12 minutes was in the top three for fewer minutes of waiting time.

Fewer delays at Exeter Airport
Departures at Exeter Airport