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" ... So, instead of changing their operations to adopt so-called Operational Excellence-style procedures like those pioneered by Japanese automakers in the 1970s and 1980s and taught by famed engineer and logistics theoretician W. Edwards Deming, U.S. carriers just began padding their schedules. If a flight used to be schedule to last, say, 2 hours and 47 minutes, it would be rescheduled to last 3 hours. True, on those occasions when nothing went wrong, the flight would arrive ahead of schedule. But when things did go sideways, that flight could arrive a little later and still be counted as having arrived on-time. And because that’s how the DOT chose to report the airlines’ performance, few of us were aware we were being told a big, hairy lie over and over and over. ... "