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airline-delays-data-analysis

Analysis of airline delays dataset from the CORGIS Dataset Project: https://think.cs.vt.edu/corgis/csv/airlines/

This dataset is all about flights in the united states, including information about the number, length, and type of delays between 2003-2016. The data is reported for individual months at every major airport for every carrier. Additional information is available: http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/help/aviation/html/understanding.html

Attributes

  • Airport.Code: The 3 letter code for this airport, assigned by IATA.
  • Airport.Name: The full name of this airport.
  • Time.Label: The "year/month" reported as a string, to make it easier to sort by time periods.
  • Time.Month: The reported month as a number. 0 is January, 1 is February, etc.
  • Time.Month Name: Name of Month
  • Time.Year: The reported year as a 4-digit number.
  • Statistics.# of Delays.Carrier: The number of delays and cancellations due to circumstances within the airline's control (e.g. maintenance or crew problems, aircraft cleaning, baggage loading, fueling, etc.) in this month.
  • Statistics.# of Delays.Late Aircraft: The number of delays and cancellations caused by a previous flight with the same aircraft arriving late, causing the present flight to depart late in this month.
  • Statistics.# of Delays.National Aviation System Integer The number of delays and cancellations attributable to the national aviation system that refer to a broad set of conditions, such as non-extreme weather conditions, airport operations, heavy traffic volume, and air traffic control in this month.
  • Statistics.# of Delays.Security Integer Number of delays or cancellations caused by evacuation of a terminal or concourse, re-boarding of aircraft because of security breach, inoperative screening equipment and/or long lines in excess of 29 minutes at screening areas in this month. 17
  • Statistics.# of Delays.Weather Integer Number of delays or cancellations caused by significant meteorological conditions (actual or forecasted) that, in the judgment of the carrier, delays or prevents the operation of a flight such as tornado, blizzard or hurricane in this month. 328
  • Statistics.Carriers.Names: The full names of the carriers that reported in.
  • Statistics.Carriers.Total Integer The number of carriers that reported flight information during this time period and at this location. 11
  • Statistics.Flights.Cancelled: The number of flights that were cancelled in this month.
  • Statistics.Flights.Delayed: The number of flights that were delayed in this month.
  • Statistics.Flights.Diverted: The number of flights that were diverted in this month.
  • Statistics.Flights.On Time: The number of flights that were on time in this month.
  • Statistics.Flights.Total: The total number of flights in this month.
  • Statistics.Minutes Delayed.Carrier: The number of minutes delayed due to circumstances within the airline's control (e.g. maintenance or crew problems, aircraft cleaning, baggage loading, fueling, etc.) in this month.
  • Statistics.Minutes Delayed.Late Aircraft Integer The number of minutes delayed caused by a previous flight with the same aircraft arriving late, causing the present flight to depart late in this month. Statistics.Minutes Delayed.National Aviation System: The number of minutes delayed attributable to the national aviation system that refer to a broad set of conditions, such as non-extreme weather conditions, airport operations, heavy traffic volume, and air traffic control in this month.
  • Statistics.Minutes Delayed.Security: Number of minutes delayed caused by evacuation of a terminal or concourse, re-boarding of aircraft because of security breach, inoperative screening equipment and/or long lines in excess of 29 minutes at screening areas in this month.
  • Statistics.Minutes Delayed.Total
  • Statistics.Minutes Delayed.Weather: Number of of minutes delayed caused by significant meteorological conditions (actual or forecasted) that, in the judgment of the carrier, delays or prevents the operation of a flight such as tornado, blizzard or hurricane in this month.

See this analysis in Kaggle:

https://www.kaggle.com/priankravichandar/airport-delays-data-analysis

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