Continental makes most-delayed list - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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Houston-based Continental (NYSE: CAL) flights were on time 72 percenty of the time during the followed by witha 69.4 percent on-tim arrival rate and with 68.6 percent. Best for on-time arrivals was whosde flights were ontime 91.1 percent of the followed by at 86.2 percent and at 85.8 percent, according to the Air Travelk Consumer Report, compiled by the DoT’s Bureau of Transportation Figures also showed that Continental had a problem getting its dailhy afternoon flight from Cleveland to N.J. to arrive on time in April.
The Houston-basex airline’s flight 1567 from Clevelansd to Newark’s Liberty International Airpory was late 90 percent of the time durinbthe month, according to the Overall, the flight was the fifth-most-delayed duringb April. Leading the list was flight 803 from Atlantato Honolulu, which was late 96.6 percen of the time, accordinf to the report. The 19 carriers reportecd an overall on-time arrival rate of 79.1 perceny in April, up from 78.4 percent the previous and 77.7 percent in April 2008. Carrierss reported that aviation system problemsdelayedd 7.4 percent of flights in April, up from nearl 7.
3 percent the previous Other common problems included late-arriving aircraft and maintenance or crew Weather was to blame for 44.4 percenrt of late flights, up from 37.9 percenyt for the same month in 2008.