Airport News
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) July 2025 Operational Report
Flight Activity Overview Total Departing Flights: 10,142 Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: 3.57% In July 2025, Paris Orly Airport handled 10,142 departing flights, a year-over-year change of 3.57%, as carriers optimized peak-season capacity and schedules. Demand on domestic France and short‑haul European routes remained strong, with the hub balancing leisure flows and Paris airspace constraints. On-Time Performance and Cancellations Departure On-Time Performance: 58.44% Year-over-Year Change in On-Time Performance: -0.48% Cancelled Flights: 238 Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: 30.77% Departure on-time performance reached 58.44% (-0.48% year over year), while 238 departures were cancelled (30.77% year over year). Afternoon convective weather and air traffic flow management in the Paris terminal area drove variability; ground handling coordination and off‑peak pushbacks helped contain knock‑on delays for most travelers. Airlines Serving ORY Service at Paris Orly Airport is provided by a blend of full‑service and low‑cost carriers with a focus on France domestic and European short‑haul markets. The network emphasizes point‑to‑point connectivity with limited long‑haul leisure links and seasonal frequency adjustments. Outlook Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at Paris Orly Airport are expected to be broadly steady with departure punctuality fluctuating near the current 58.44% level; afternoon thunderstorms and weekend peaks remain the main risk windows. Passengers should favor morning departures, allow 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on busy days, and follow real‑time gate and weather alerts via the NextFly App.
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Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) July 2025 Operational Report
Flight Activity Overview Total Departing Flights: 5,089 Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: 5.62% In July 2025, Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport handled 5,089 departures, a year‑over‑year change of 5.62%. Airlines moderated capacity after early‑summer peaks while keeping strong weekend patterns. Demand across Iberian and broader European city pairs remained healthy, supporting stable connectivity for the Porto region. On-Time Performance and Cancellations Departure On-Time Performance: 62.02% Year-over-Year Change in On-Time Performance: 4.55% Cancelled Flights: 74 Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: 8.82% Departure on‑time performance was 62.02% (4.55% year over year), influenced by occasional coastal low clouds, air traffic flow measures in Southwestern Europe, and late‑day ground congestion. Cancelled departures totaled 74 (8.82% year over year), concentrated around a handful of weather‑affected days. Operators continued to fine‑tune block times and stand allocation to reduce knock‑on delays for passengers. Airlines Serving OPO Service at Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is provided by a mix of flag‑carriers and low‑cost airlines, including TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair, easyJet, Transavia and Vueling. The network emphasizes links to major European hubs such as Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt, alongside seasonal leisure routes. Outlook Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at the hub should remain broadly steady with departure on‑time performance fluctuating slightly around current levels; morning marine fog and Friday–Sunday peaks may still trigger pockets of delay. Passengers should prefer morning departures, build 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on busy days, and monitor gate and weather alerts via the NextFly App.
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Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) July 2025 Operational Report
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Munich Airport (MUC) July 2025 Operational Report
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José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) July 2025 Operational Report
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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) July 2025 Operational Report
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La Florida Airport (LSC) July 2025 Operational Report
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Lisbon Airport (LIS) July 2025 Operational Report
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Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) July 2025 Operational Report
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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) July 2025 Operational Report
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Airline Insights
SriLankan Airlines (UL) July 2025 Operational Report
Flight Activity Overview Total arriving flights: 2,219Year-over-year change: 9.36% SriLankan Airlines handled strong leisure demand to South Asia and the Middle East while sustaining business traffic on intra‑Asia links. Capacity was deployed conservatively on routes with monsoon‑season weather exposure, with additional frequencies funneled into high‑yield regional corridors. Competition from Gulf carriers and Indian low‑cost operators remained intense, prompting tighter schedule waves to protect connectivity at Colombo and reduce ground times. On-time performance and cancellations On-time arrival rate: 84.41%Year-over-year change (on-time rate): -0.08%Cancelled flights: 30Year-over-year change (cancellations): -54.55% Weather associated with the southwest monsoon and sporadic air traffic flow restrictions across the Indian Ocean region created peak‑hour congestion, yet operations were stabilized through tighter dispatch control. SriLankan Airlines invested in additional turnaround coordinators at Colombo and enhanced line maintenance planning to reduce delays from technical holds. Crew and spare‑aircraft rotations were adjusted to buffer late‑evening waves, limiting knock‑on disruptions across the network. Key hubs Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport functions as the primary hub, anchoring morning and late‑evening banks designed to connect South Asia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Feeder traffic from the Maldives and Southern India continues to underpin load factors on medium‑haul sectors. The airline is refining minimum connection times and gate allocations to improve reliability during peak immigration hours. Outlook For travelers, SriLankan Airlines offers reliable connectivity via Colombo with improving punctuality; plan extra time for rainy‑season afternoon peaks and consider morning departures for smoother transfers. The airline expects on‑time performance to remain resilient as maintenance planning and crew reserves mature through Q3. Network adjustments will prioritize high‑demand regional links and selective long‑haul resumptions, with customer experience upgrades focused on transfer guidance and disruption communications.
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United Airlines (UA) July 2025 Operational Report
Flight Activity Overview Total arriving flights: 141,437Year-over-year change: 4.00% United Airlines handled a large summer schedule in July with 141,437 arriving flights, reflecting 4.00% year-over-year growth. Demand remained strong on domestic trunk routes and peak-season transatlantic services, while steady capacity deployment helped absorb leisure travel surges. Competitive dynamics in key U.S. metros and continued industry recovery supported the increase, and the carrier kept frequencies focused on high‑connection banks at major hubs to protect network reach. On-Time Performance and Cancellationss On-time arrival rate: 82.62%Year-over-year change (on-time rate): -1.19%Cancelled arriving flights: 1,966Year-over-year change (cancellations): -58.94% Punctuality reached 82.62% in July, a -1.19% year-over-year change, while cancelled arriving flights dropped to 1,966 with a -58.94% shift. Weather‑related ground stops and air‑traffic programs in the Northeast and Midwest, combined with peak‑hour ramp congestion, exerted pressure on schedules. In response, United Airlines prioritized proactive re‑timing, additional spare aircraft and crews, and tighter turnaround controls to stabilize day‑of‑operations. Key Hubs Chicago O’Hare and Denver function as high‑frequency connection engines for domestic flows, while Newark anchors transatlantic banks and Houston supports deep Latin America coverage. San Francisco continues to facilitate long‑haul connectivity to the Pacific alongside West Coast domestic feed. Across hubs, banked scheduling and coordinated ground resources are used to shorten minimum connection times without compromising resilience. Outlook For travelers, United Airlines offers broad network coverage with improving schedule discipline; it is a suitable choice for itineraries requiring domestic–international connections through major hubs. Expect punctuality to remain sensitive to late‑afternoon weather in the central and northeastern U.S.; allowing extra connection time at Chicago and Newark is prudent during storm‑prone days. Looking ahead, the airline plans to carry forward tighter day‑of‑operations controls, incremental staffing at critical stations, and customer tools for self‑service rebooking to keep reliability steady through late‑summer and fall. Looking ahead, at an industry level the airline notes continued collaboration with the FAA on traffic‑flow programs and surface metering, coordination on seasonal weather playbooks, and targeted investments in de‑icing capacity and fleet reliability to underpin punctuality.
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Ural Airlines (U6) July 2025 Operational Report
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easyJet (U2) July 2025 Operational Report
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T'way Air (TW) July 2025 Operational Report
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Air Transat (TS) July 2025 Operational Report
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Scoot (TR) July 2025 Operational Report
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TAP Air Portugal (TP) July 2025 Operational Report
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Transavia France (TO) July 2025 Operational Report
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Turkish Airlines (TK) July 2025 Operational Report
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