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Airlines Are Padding Flight Times (www.nytimes.com)
2 points by lxm 2 hours ago | hide | past | web | 2 comments | favorite





Of course they are. The busier airport to get the more unknown factors there are that they cannot account for. Better to have a padded flight time then be perpetually late and worrying about connections.

Why do they call it "padding"? It's just being realistic.



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