What is the most unreliable airlines?

U.S. travelers report that American Airlines is the most unreliable airline in the world when measured by the total flight problems and reported complaints in 2022. American is also the world's largest airline, so this finding may not surprise frequent flyers.



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  • Spirit Airlines.
  • SkyWest Airlines.
  • United Airlines.
  • Alaska Airlines.
  • Hawaiian Airlines.
  • JetBlue.
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U.S. travelers report that American Airlines is the most unreliable airline in the world when measured by the total flight problems and reported complaints in 2022. American is also the world's largest airline, so this finding may not surprise frequent flyers.

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Here's the ranking of US airlines from MOST complaints in May 2022 to LEAST complaints in May 2022:
  • American Airlines (575 complaints)
  • United Airlines (400 complaints)
  • Frontier Airlines (301 complaints)
  • Delta Air Lines (281 complaints)
  • Spirit Airlines (269 complaints)
  • JetBlue Airways (244 complaints)


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In 2022 year, Frontier Airlines reported 20.26 customer complaints for each 100,000 enplanements on domestic-scheduled operations. This was the highest rate of customer complaints among U.S. carriers.

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Best Airlines in the United States: A Guide to Flying Domestic
  1. Delta. Delta is one of the safest, most trusted, and overall best airlines in the US. ...
  2. American. For anyone seeking the best airlines in the US, American is always a good choice. ...
  3. Spirit. ...
  4. United. ...
  5. Alaska. ...
  6. Hawaiian. ...
  7. JetBlue. ...
  8. Frontier.


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Spirit. Like Frontier, Spirit has the skinniest rows of any American airline, with a seat pitch of 28 inches — and they don't recline. Spirit lagged at 8 out of 10 American airlines studied in the in The Points Guys' 2021 report.

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The safest airline in America was Envoy Air (which is the largest regional carrier for American Airlines). The least safe: Southwest.

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JetBlue. JetBlue is well-known as an affordable airline for budget-conscious travelers. However, their commitment to offering high-quality amenities despite their low ticket prices makes them more than just one of the cheapest US airlines. They're also one of the very best.

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-Delta and Allegiant still are the least likely mainline and budget airlines to bump a passenger. During Q2 2020, both Delta and Allegiant bumped zero passengers. -American Airlines Group's trio of airlines improved their bumps per 100,000 passengers drastically in Q2 2020 versus Q3 2019 – Q2 2020.

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Low-Cost Airlines in the US: The Cheapest and Best Airlines to Fly Domestic
  1. Southwest Airlines. Southwest Airlines is one of the largest budget carriers in the world. ...
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  8. Alaska Airlines.


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