The last few weeks have created a perfect summer storm for the US majors as a combination of severe weather, ATC resources and even a small fire in an en-route control centre created lengthy queues for both aircraft on the tarmac and travellers in the terminal.
So, did anyone outshine anyone else? Was one carrier better than the rest? Were some airports better than others? We’ve crunched the data and as always there are stories to be told!
The Airline Winners and Losers
Our analysis is based on flight data for the last four weeks – weeks commencing: 5 June, 12 June, 19 June, and 26 June – allowing us to look at patterns, and importantly include all the data to the end of the week (rather than just cut the data to a convenient point for a press story). We have focused on the major US carriers and included domestic and international services at each of their top five operations so that we can highlight any differences and trends.
June’s Flight Cancellation Rates at the US…
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