Delays at London airports down last summer

Latest statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority show passengers faced fewer delays at UK airports last summer. A total of 73% of charter flights were on time at 10 major UK airports in July-September 2011 – a 10% improvement on the same period in 2010, The average delay to charter flights last summer was 22 minutes, an improvement on the 30-minute figure in summer 2010.