© Oleksii Sergieiev flight delays
© Oleksii Sergieiev

Frustrated by delayed flights? As the saying goes, you ain’t seen nothing yet.

But, on a brighter note, charters and freighter flights may fare better than bellies.

Flight delays in Europe are up dramatically this year, according to Eurocontrol, the European air traffic control agency. While in the first five months of 2018, air traffic increased 3.4%, average delays have increased from 0.46 minutes per flight last year to 1.05 minutes per flight.

This momentum sets the aviation industry in Europe on course to clock up ...

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  • Katie Bell

    June 26, 2018 at 11:46 am

    Flight delays are horrible. I feel that with the number of flights rising there will be a shortage of parking spaces at the airports causing more flight delays. Till 2040.