Delta named most punctual airline by Cirium
A Delta Air Lines plane taxis toward a gate between other Delta planes at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York (FILE PHOTO)
ATLANTA - Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has been named the most punctual airline in North America.
What we know:
According to aviation analytics firm Cirium, Delta recorded an 80.9% on-time rate across more than 1.8 million flights last year. Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines rounded out the top three.
The rankings are part of Cirium’s annual on-time performance report.