Just flew American for the first time after six months of delta. Flight boarded at the scheduled time, left on time, landed on time. I didn't realize that was a thing that could happen

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That is far from most of my experiences on American.

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Alright get over it. All airlines deliver 79-86% on-time performance. Just pick one and stop bitching (and bring a helmet and gloves in case you pick united)

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A bit hyperbolic I'd say, doesn't delta have the best on time record?

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AA is consistently underwhelming. Delta's my fave but their problems are the most catastrophic. United just sucks top to bottom.

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Don't get used to it

Their trick is that sometimes they board and close the gate EARLY, screwing you over on connections then denying they were at fault. Don't be fooled.

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