JAKARTA - The national airline Garuda Indonesia recorded an on-time performance (OTP) rate of 97.9% out of a total of 5,947 flights during the April 2026 period. This figure places Garuda Indonesia in the highest ranking in the global timeliness aspect of the OAG FlightView independent research institute.
This April's achievement is equal to the OTP achievement of the previous month (March 2026), where the airline also recorded a figure of 97.9%. Based on these data, Garuda Indonesia is the only airline from the Asia Pacific region that is in the top OAG ranking for this period.
Supporting and Operational FactorsGaruda Indonesia Deputy President Director, Thomas Oentoro, stated that this achievement is part of the effort to transform performance and strengthen the company's operational foundation. According to him, this result is influenced by several internal steps, including:
Strengthening operational discipline across all lines.
Optimization of fleet readiness and aircraft rotation.
Increased cross-functional coordination for flight smoothness.
Thomas added that consistency of timeliness is an important aspect in maintaining customer trust as well as supporting the company's business recovery (turnaround) phase in a sustainable manner.
OAG Assessment MethodologyThe OTP calculation by OAG FlightView is based on a comparison between the actual time the aircraft arrives at the gate (gate) and the schedule that has been set.
In order to be included in this global ranking, an airline must meet certain methodological criteria, namely:
The data covers at least 80% of the airline's total scheduled flights.
Meet the minimum operational threshold specified by OAG.
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