Tag Archives: on time flights

Regulations Work as Airlines Set On Time Records, Cut Delays

The biggest airlines in the U.S. posted records for the first half of 2012 for on-time performance, fewest cancellations and tarmac delays, as well as the lowest mishandled baggage rates. According to the Air Travel Consumer Report from the U.S. Department of Transportation, the 15 largest U.S. airlines posted an 83.7% on-time arrival rate during the first six months of 2012, the highest mark for any January-June period in the 18 years the Department has collected comparable data. Continue reading

Posted in aviation, customer satisfaction, news, news analysis, results, transportation | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment