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Flights data
Description
Sample of on-time data for all flights that departed NYC (i.e. JFK, LGA or EWR) in 2013.
Usage
data(flights)
Format
A data frame with 3000 rows and 19 variables. The variables are as follows:
- year, month, day
Date of departure.
- dep_time, arr_time
Actual departure and arrival times (format HHMM or HMM), local tz.
- sched_dep_time, sched_arr_time
Scheduled departure and arrival times (format HHMM or HMM), local tz.
- dep_delay, arr_delay
Departure and arrival delays, in minutes. Negative times represent early departures/arrivals.
- carrier
Two letter carrier abbreviation. See airlines to get name.
- flight
Flight number.
- tailnum
Plane tail number. See planes for additional metadata.
- origin, dest
Origin and destination.
- air_time
Amount of time spent in the air, in minutes.
- distance
Distance between airports, in miles.
- hour, minute
Time of scheduled departure broken into hour and minutes.
- time_hour
Scheduled date and hour of the flight as a POSIXct date.
Source
RITA, Bureau of transportation statistics, <https://www.transtats.bts.gov/DL_SelectFields.asp?Table_ID=236> "Flights data" in nycflights13 package <https://github.com/hadley/nycflights13>, License : CC0(Public Domain)