Flight AA579
American Airlines flight AA579
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Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 140 minutes. It was cancelled 2.9% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 92.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 140 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 208
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 49%
- Air traffic control & airport 40%
- Extreme weather 8%
- Late-arriving aircraft 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 38% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 75 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 61.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 75 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 118
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 44%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
- Extreme weather 20%
- Air traffic control & airport 7%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 93.1% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 96.7% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 63.0% | 28 |
| December 2025 | 61.5% | 26 |
| January 2026 | 57.7% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 64.3% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 71.4% | 7 |
| April 2026 | 90.9% | 23 |
| May 2026 | 93.1% | 31 |
| June 2026 | 80.0% | 30 |
| July 2026 | 93.3% | 31 |
| August 2026 | 100.0% | 31 |
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