Holiday travel is stressful enough without last-minute flight delays or cancelations. AAA estimates that around one in every four people in the US will travel for Thanksgiving, which will likely lead to crowded airports and longer wait times. In 2024, flight delays were unusually high, with on-time arrival percentages dropping from February to June for nine out of 10 major US airlines, according to the latest data from the Department of Transportation.
Released on Oct. 21, the new data reveals that only Hawaiian Airlines (serving the fewest airports among the top 10 carriers) averaged over 85% on-time arrivals in August, with 2% of flights canceled.
The good news in 2024? If your flight does get canceled, you’re entitled to a full cash refund. The Biden administration declared in April that airlines now must
Flying for Thanksgiving? These Airlines Have the Most Flight Delays and Cancelations
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