Airlines increase on-time arrivals, reduce canceled flights
23 Jan 2017 12:21:26
columbiatribune.com
The chances that your flight will be on time and won’t get canceled appear to be looking up.
The federal Department of Transportation reported Tuesday that 86.5 percent of U.S. flights in November arrived on time, an improvement over both the previous month and November 2015.
Less than one-third of 1 percent of domestic flights on the busiest 12 airlines were canceled, the lowest rate in any month since the department started keeping comparable records in 1995. The previous low was set in September.
And the rate of bags that got lost, delayed or damaged was the lowest in figures that go back to 1987, the department said.
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