Detailed Statistics - Departure and arrival statistics (scheduled departure time, actual departure time, scheduled elapse time, departure delay, wheels-off time and taxi-out time) by airport and airline; airborne time, cancellation and diversion by airport and airline.
Average Earnout. The term earnout indicates the total amount of money an author makes on a book, including both the advance and royalties. According to American Writers and Artists Inc., the average earnout for romance novelists ranges between $1,200 to $26,000, depending on the publishing house.
Average Pay. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 2010 writers and authors earned a median salary of $55,420 per year, or $26.64 per hour. These numbers are for freelance writers and authors of books, though, and novelist income is harder to pin down because usually, income depends on book sales and contracts.