In the latest global On-Time Performance (OTP) rankings, Oman Air has taken the top spot, delivering an impressive punctuality rate of 96.37%.
- Oman Air has the highest punctuality rate of 96.37% in the latest global On-Time Performance rankings
- On-Time Performance reflects the percentage of flights that depart or arrive within 15 minutes of their scheduled time
- Royal Jordanian secures second place with a 94.59% OTP rate, while Saudi Arabian Airlines is third with 94.13%
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The data highlights the airline’s exceptional commitment to timeliness, making it the most reliable airline for the month.
Middle Eastern carriers dominate top rankings
Closely trailing behind Oman Air are two other major Middle Eastern carriers: Royal Jordanian, which secured second place with a 94.59% OTP rate, and Saudi Arabian Airlines, placing third with 94.13%.
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These airlines have outperformed competitors worldwide, showcasing the growing reliability of air travel services across the Middle East.
What is OTP and why does it matter?
On-Time Performance is a key indicator in the aviation industry, reflecting the percentage of flights that depart or arrive within 15 minutes of their scheduled time. A strong OTP rating signals operational efficiency, passenger satisfaction, and effective time management — all critical elements for both leisure and business travellers.
Top Three Airlines for On-Time Performance
| Rank | Airline | On-Time Performance Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman Air | 96.37% |
| 2 | Royal Jordanian | 94.59% |
| 3 | Saudi Arabian Airlines | 94.13% |
As punctuality continues to be a top priority for passengers, these rankings offer valuable insights into which airlines are setting the standard for dependable service in the global aviation space.
