Flight AA2487
American Airlines flight AA2487
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Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 19% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 53 minutes. It was cancelled 3.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 80.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 53 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 155
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 58%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
- Extreme weather 9%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to St Louis (STL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 39% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 97 minutes. It was cancelled 1.1% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 60.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.1%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 97 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 88
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 72%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
- Air traffic control & airport 6%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to San Antonio (SAT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 59 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 89.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 59 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 75
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 65%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 19%
- Air traffic control & airport 16%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
San Antonio (SAT) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 272 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 89.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 272 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 75
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 80%
- Late-arriving aircraft 16%
- Extreme weather 3%
- Air traffic control & airport 1%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
PBI → CLT
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 20% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 53 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 79.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 53 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 44
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 64%
- Air traffic control & airport 26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
CLT → PBI
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 10% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 56 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 90.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 56 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 30
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 82%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
- Air traffic control & airport 8%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
St Louis (STL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 65% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 127 minutes. It was cancelled 3.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 34.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 127 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 27
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 83%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
- Air traffic control & airport 7%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 65.6% | 32 |
| October 2025 | 40.4% | 54 |
| November 2025 | 72.4% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 61.3% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 88.9% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 92.9% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 87.1% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 76.1% | 46 |
| May 2026 | 91.1% | 56 |
| June 2026 | 89.8% | 60 |
| July 2026 | 88.3% | 60 |
| August 2026 | 76.5% | 35 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data