Question: How do scheduled vs actual flight duration differ?
The dataset used contains data from the past five years (2020-2024) from the 1st of every month. Data was gathered from Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Airport of Origin
John F. Kennedy (JFK) - New York
Carrier
Delta Airlines
Carrier
JetBlue Airlines
The displayed graphs show the different in time between the actual and scheduled time that the carrier claims. Based on this information, we can see that Delta Airlines tends to be the more reliable carrier for accuracy in terms of flight time.
This dashboard was created using Quarto in RStudio, and the R Language and Environment.
The dataset used to create this dashboard was downloaded from Yahoo Finance and Kaggle
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