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Hawaiian, Alaska top on-time rankings, Spirit Airlines last

Published 1:30 am Thursday, July 14, 2016

Hawaiian, Alaska top on-time rankings, Spirit Airlines last
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Hawaiian, Alaska top on-time rankings, Spirit Airlines last
Alaska Airlines and about 700 people attend an event to kick off Boeing’s 100th birthday at the Museum of Flight in Seattle on June 30. The government released its rankings of on-time performances for May, and Alaska was number 2. (Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times via AP)

Associated Press

Here are the government’s rankings of the leading airlines and their on-time performance for May. The federal government counts a flight as on time if it arrives within 14 minutes of schedule.

1. Hawaiian Airlines, 92.1 percent

2. Alaska Airlines, 90.3 percent

3. Delta Air Lines, 88.6 percent

4. SkyWest, 85.1 percent

5. United Airlines, 83.7 percent

6. ExpressJet, 83.5 percent

7. Southwest Airlines, 81.2 percent

8. JetBlue Airways, 80.7 percent

9. American Airlines, 80.7 percent

10. Frontier Airlines, 80.2 percent

11. Virgin America, 76.7 percent

12. Spirit Airlines, 76.4 percent

Total for all reporting airlines: 83.4 percent

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation

The report does not cover smaller airlines including Allegiant Air and some regional carriers.

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