Which airline cancels the most flights UK?

BA was among the worst The flag carrier was the worst airline for cancellations, with 3,453 of its 90,322 summer flights scrapped – amounting to 3.8 per cent of all operations. Low-cost carrier easyJet wasn't much better, with a 2.8 per cent cancellation rate.



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BTS data from July 2021 to June 2022 shows Hawaiian performed best of all U.S. airlines with just a 0.81% cancellation rate. Delta took second place again — with a cancellation rate of 1.63%. Meanwhile, merger partners JetBlue (3.81%) and Spirit Airlines (4.11%) canceled the highest percentage of all flights.

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The study also looked at UK data with easyJet (U2) ranking top on the list with over 20,906 total complaints.

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On the reverse, Southwest Airlines had the highest rate of cancellation with a staggering 14.6%, after a massive system meltdown in December. This was followed by Alaska Airlines with 7.6% and Allegiant Air at 5.3%. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.

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Birmingham airport topped the list for having the longest average delay per departing flight, for a second year in a row. The analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data by the PA news agency considered all scheduled and chartered departures, with cancelled flights not included.

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Revealed: the worst UK airport for flight delays
  • London Gatwick – Palma de Mallorca: 58 delays.
  • London Gatwick – Malaga: 52 delays.
  • Manchester – Palma de Mallorca: 47 delays.
  • London Gatwick – Nice: 46 delays.
  • Birmingham – Dublin: 41 delays.
  • London Gatwick – Faro: 39 delays.
  • London Gatwick – Rome: 38 delays.


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Tuesday was the clear winner with the least cancellations and the least flight delays, with Monday close behind. According to the study, the best days of the week to fly are Tuesday and Monday, and the worst days of the week to fly are Thursday and Friday.

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Most people don't like the time wake-up times required to hit the earliest flights out of the airport, so a “first flight of the day” oftentimes offers less packed airplanes as well as easy breezy airport concourses. As a bonus, the early morning flights almost always have the best on-time records.

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British Airways is a British carrier. Frequent travelers give the airline an average rating of 7.3/10. This is above the general average . Over the last 12 months the rating has been trending upwards.

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The safest airlines in the world revealed and two UK carriers make the top list. THE safest airlines in the world have been revealed and two UK carriers have made the cut. British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the only two UK airlines featured in the top 20 world's safest airlines.

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  1. 1 British Airways61%
  2. 2 Virgin Atlantic47%
  3. 3 Emirates47%
  4. 4 TUI Airways46%
  5. 5 Jet2.com45%
  6. 6 EasyJet43%
  7. 7 Qantas43%
  8. 8 Qatar Airways42%


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Data has revealed that some Heathrow Airport passengers however have been hit with the average delays of 68 minutes.

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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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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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Frontier Airlines has had the worst on-time arrival performance so far in 2023. Just 65.41% of Frontier flights arrived on time from January through April 2023.

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Alaska Airlines leads the pack with fewest flight cancellations and top-ranked loyalty program
  • July 25, 2023.
  • Alaska Airlines.
  • 4 min read.


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