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Andre R

1 reviews | Active since Jul 2018

28 Nov 2025, 16:52

Sustained and Unacceptable 100% Punctuality Failure Rate Across 34 Flights (2025)

Sustained and Unacceptable 100% Punctuality Failure Rate Across 34 Flights (2025) To Whom It May Concern at Flysafair Management and Hello Peter Community, I am writing to formally register a severe complaint regarding Flysafair's abysmal On-Time Performance (OTP) and the resulting discrepancy with the airline’s marketed image of punctuality. I am a highly frequent flyer, having utilized Flysafair services for 34 separate flights between January 1, 2025, and November 28, 2025 (specific flight numbers can be provided upon request). Analysis of Service Failure My complaint is based on quantifiable data gathered from my personal flight history: Total Flights Flown: 34 Total Flights Delayed: 34 Punctuality Success Rate: 0% This 100% failure rate over a significant sample size demonstrates a systemic, rather than isolated, operational deficit within Flysafair’s scheduling and turnaround processes. The cumulative impact of these sustained deviations from the scheduled departure times has repeatedly caused me to miss critical connections and appointments, severely impacting my professional efficiency and schedule reliability. Lack of Transparent Communication A secondary, but equally critical, point of failure is the lack of transparent and technical justification provided for these delays. On every single occasion, the flight captain provided reasons that were consistently vague, generalized, such as unspecified "technical checks" or "minor operational issues." As a paying customer, I require a full, technical root cause analysis for sustained delays, including: Specific operational causes (e.g., specific gate hold times, crew rotation conflicts, or specific maintenance items). The duration of the delay (in minutes) linked to the precise cause. Vague communication prevents customers from understanding the true nature of the delay (e.g., a legitimate external factor vs. internal poor management) and erodes trust. Critique of Marketing Claims Flysafair heavily markets itself based on superior punctuality. My experience directly contradicts this primary marketing pillar. I consider the continuous assertion of high OTP metrics, in light of a proven 100% delay rate in my frequent flyer history, to be fundamentally misleading and constitutes a false representation of the service provided. Demand for Resolution I request the following immediate actions: A formal, written acknowledgment of this systemic punctuality issue as evidenced by my flight history. A full, technical breakdown of the delays for my recent flights (I will provide the last five flight numbers separately). Consideration for meaningful compensation for the repeated disruption and loss of professional time, such as substantial future flight vouchers or an upgrade to the highest tier of your loyalty program. I expect a response and corrective action plan within 7 business days. My patience is exhausted by this sustained failure of reliable service.

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