On-time performance

Vietnam Airlines extends long-standing relationship with Sabre as the carrier continues to play significant role in Vietnam's tourism resurgence

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

SINGAPORE and HANOI, Vietnam, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced an extended distribution agreement with Vietnamese flag carrier Vietnam Airlines. The new deal means that Vietnam Airlines will continue to distribute its content to the large network of travel agents through Sabre's extensive travel marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • The agreement further strengthens Sabre's presence in the Vietnam aviation marketplace and the relationship between Sabre and Vietnam Airlines.
  • Sabre's robust global marketplace has supported Vietnam Airlines efficiently in reaching travelers worldwide following the easing of travel restrictions in Vietnam," said Le Hong Ha, CEO, Vietnam Airlines.
  • "We also appreciate the commitment of Sabre in supporting the recovery and growth of Vietnam Airlines as well as the Vietnam travel industry during and after Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Vietnam Airlines a member of SkyTeam Alliance is the flag carrier of Vietnam and the major carrier in South East Asia.

Travel Report: US Airports Prone to Flight Delays and Cancellations This Hurricane Season

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

When an airline cancels a flight due to bad weather, most will try to rebook passengers on the next available flight.

Key Points: 
  • When an airline cancels a flight due to bad weather, most will try to rebook passengers on the next available flight.
  • Data combined three years of on-time performance data for the 25 busiest airports (based on volume of flight operations) located in Eastern US.
  • On-time performance data included weather delays for airports including those attributed to extreme weather conditions and delays under the control of the National Airspace System (NAS).
  • Proportion of weather delays to number of flights was also calculated in addition to the overall number of delays and minutes of delays.