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Cirium On-Time Performance – Award Presentations and Ceremonies

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2023 Cirium On-Time Performance Awarding Ceremonies

Delta Air Lines – The most on time airline in North America and recipient of Platinum Award for Operational Excellence for the third year in a row.

An award presentation took place on January 24th and 25th, 2024 during Delta LEAD 2024 Conference at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Jeremy Bowen, the CEO of Cirium, took the stage to recognize Delta Air Lines’ remarkable operational efficiency and punctuality.

Cirium congratulates Avianca on their historic on-time performance

Cirium presented the 2023 On-Time Performance (OTP) Award for global airlines to Avianca on March 21st, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Jeremy Bowen, Chief Executive Officer for Cirium presented the award to crew members and other leaders in the organization representing all who make on-time happen for Avianca and its customers.  The ceremony was attended by Adrian Neuhauser, Executive Vice Chairman, Grupo Abra Group, Frederico “Fred” Pedreira, Chief Executive Officer, Avianca, representatives from Quito airport, ministry of tourism, Colombia immigration services, the Avianca executive team, members of the media, and over 200 Avianca team members.

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport – Leading the pack in On-Time Performance for both Global and Large Airport Categories.

Cirium presented the awards Tuesday, February 20 to Metropolitan Airports Commission Executive Director/C.E.O., Brian Ryks and Chair Rick King during a ceremony at MSP that included hundreds of airport employees.

Iberia Express – Europe’s Most On-Time Airline in 2023

Cirium presented the award Tuesday, March 12 to Carlos Gomez Suarez, CEO of Iberia Express which took place at the Tenerife North Airport with Francisco Javier Osman Rodriguez, Tenerife Airport Director, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Canary Islands Tourism Representative, and 12 members of the Iberia Express front-line crew.

Also present during the awarding ceremony was Gonzalo Ruben Salinas Pereira, Operations Control Center Director for Iberia. The flag carrier of Spain received the second place On-Time Performance award for European airlines.

Copa Airlines – Latin America’s Most On-Time Airline in 2023

We presented Copa Airlines the On-Time Performance award for Latin America in late March 2024. For an airline or airport to be recognized by Cirium as an on-time performance leader is a huge achievement. Being the leader nine out of ten years in Latin America is unmatched excellence!! Congratulations to Pedro Heilbron and the entire team at Copa Airlines for your achievement and remarkable journey.

2022 Cirium On-Time Performance Awarding Ceremonies

Azul Airlines – The World’s Most On-Time Airline in 2022

In March 2023, the Cirium team visited Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, in São Paulo to celebrate the airline being the most on-time mainline airline globally for 2022. The celebratory event was held in their state-of-the-art maintenance hangar. The backdrop featured an Airbus A350-900 and displayed the Cirium seal of excellence for the outstanding achievement of the Azul team.

Delta Air Lines – most punctual North American airline in both the Mainline and Network categories and Platinum Award winner for Operational Excellence

An award presentation took place on January 25th and 26th, 2023 during the Delta LEAD 2023 Conference at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, to mark Delta’s outstanding achievements.

Iberia – Europe’s most punctual Mainline and Network airline

Iberia Express was also awarded alongside their parent company, ranking 3rd in the Europe Mainline airline category.

An award ceremony took place at the Fitur 2023 – International Tourism Trade Fair in Madrid, Spain on January 18 2023, with 17,000 Iberia employees in attendance to mark their outstanding achievements.

2021 Cirium On-Time Performance Awarding Ceremonies

Cirium’s global Award Presentations and Ceremonies commence after the release of the annual On-Time Performance Review. 


Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines named as the world’s best performing airline of 2021 and and airport operational performance featuring a new Platinum Award for operational excellence.

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines, an airline that was close to a complete shutdown at the start of the pandemic, is making a strong recovery and operating its expanding flight schedules at a very high level of on-time performance. The carrier won the Latin America category

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is named as the most on-time airline in the Global category with 95% of its flights on time and Vueling and Virgin Australia were 2021 OTP leaders.

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