U.S. airlines are least punctual … in the world
American airlines – meaning airlines in the United States, not the airline company – are the least punctual in the world. That’s according to a study published by OAG, a company that provides global aviation flight schedules.
Of the top 20 punctual airlines, 13 are based in Europe and five in Asia. Just two are from the United States: Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines.
You can read a full report on Quartz.
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