From Cirium:
Below is a global and regional update for the IT disruption as it impacts the airline industry, from Cirium, an aviation analytics company, as of 6pm Eastern Time, July 20, 2024.
This will be the last update.
GLOBALLY SO FAR TODAY, JULY 20, 2024
There are around 104,000 flights scheduled today, Saturday July 20, with 3,185 cancellations so far, representing 3% of scheduled flights.
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC TODAY, JULY 20, 2024
Country | Flights | Cancelled today | Cancel % | D14 % | A14 % |
United States | 24,165 | 1,612 | 6.67% | 73.64% | 76.17% |
India | 3,612 | 86 | 2.38% | 58.85% | 56.47% |
Spain | 3,193 | 40 | 1.25% | 55.37% | 62.53% |
United Kingdom | 2,701 | 58 | 2.15% | 47.56% | 50.25% |
Italy | 2,420 | 99 | 4.09% | 26.87% | 30.87% |
Canada | 2,355 | 78 | 3.31% | 74.41% | 73.96% |
Brazil | 2,180 | 31 | 1.42% | 85.42% | 86.62% |
Germany | 2,128 | 111 | 5.22% | 34.64% | 42.12% |
France | 2,054 | 55 | 2.68% | 42.57% | 48.13% |
Australia | 1,453 | 88 | 6.06% | 57.87% | 53.66% |
United Arab Emirates | 986 | 6 | 0.61% | 62.37% | 64.71% |
THE U.S. MARKET TODAY
There are 24,165 flights scheduled from the U.S. today, of which 1,612 are cancelled, representing 6.67% cancellations so far. This is about 3X more than normal.
The chart below shows cancellations today by airline — this is the highest cancellation rate by Delta in recent memory. Only 53% of flights by Delta are on time today, which is highly unusual for this exceedingly well-run airline.
Airline | Flights Scheduled | Cancelled Today | Cancel % | D14 % | A14 % |
Delta | 4,185 | 1,105 | 26.40% | 50.72% | 53.67% |
United | 4,047 | 369 | 9.12% | 71.51% | 75.66% |
American | 5,695 | 49 | 0.86% | 77.40% | 79.63% |
Spirit | 819 | 47 | 5.74% | 63.17% | 68.91% |
Alaska | 1,227 | 13 | 1.06% | 80.75% | 82.26% |
Frontier | 602 | 4 | 0.66% | 74.30% | 72.78% |
JetBlue | 718 | 2 | 0.28% | 82.93% | 84.21% |
Hawaiian | 223 | 1 | 0.45% | 88.89% | 89.71% |
Southwest | 3,874 | 0 | 0.00% | 80.62% | 83.48% |
Allegiant | 423 | 0 | 0.00% | 83.12% | 80.82% |