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by MattRogish 5049 days ago
"A flight is counted as "on time" if it operated less than 15 minutes later the scheduled time shown in the carriers' Computerized Reservations Systems (CRS). Arrival performance is based on arrival at the gate. Departure performance is based on departure from the gate."

http://www.bts.gov/help/aviation/index.html