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Flight Reliability

AA 2006 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2006 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

93%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min early
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 186 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(26 flights)
  • Tue93%(28 flights)
  • Wed92%(26 flights)
  • Thu100%(24 flights)
  • Fri96%(25 flights)
  • Sat92%(24 flights)
  • Sun93%(27 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(177 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(3 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Jun 97% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202597%30
July 202594%31
August 202593%30
September 202590%29
April 202695%21
May 202693%30
Departures on time
93%
Diverted
1.1%
Flights flown
180
Months covered
8

Based on 186 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.