7-Oct-2009 1:19 PM
US airlines report on-time performance rate of 79.7% in Aug-2009
US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released (06-Oct-2009) the Air Travel Consumer Report for Aug-2009. According to the report, the largest US airlines had a rate of on-time services in Aug-2009 that was higher than same month last year and Jul-2009. Details include:
- Overall on-time arrivals: 79.7%;
- Highest on-time arrival rates:
- Hawaiian Airlines: 94.7%;
- Alaska Airlines: 85.8%;
- SkyWest: 84.4%;
- Lowest on-time arrival rates:
- Comair: 65.9%;
- Atlantic Southeast: 69.55;
- AirTran: 74.2%. [more]
- Highest on-time arrival rates: