Akasa Air tops list of on-time performance flights; know where Air India and Indigo stand

An airline's OTP is widely used as a powerful key indicator for airlines and airports and is also a potential service differentiator for marketing the brand to air travellers.

The on-time performance (OTP) of an airline is measured by the punctuality of its flights against the schedule mentioned beforehand. (Image credit: Akasa Air/Twitter)

Akasa Air beat the leading Indian airlines like Air India and Indigo to achieve the No. 1 spot in the list of on-time flights, according to the ranking list released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Akasa Air's one-time story (OTP) is 77.7 per cent.

The OTP of an airline is measured by the punctuality of its flights against the schedule mentioned beforehand. A flight is considered on-time when it arrives within 15 minutes of the scheduled arrival time or departs within 15 minutes of the scheduled departure time.

An airline's OTP is widely used as a powerful key indicator for airlines and airports and is also a potential service differentiator for marketing the brand to air travellers.