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Which UK airports have the worst delays?

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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Summary: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) has the highest cancellation rate in the country for 2022: 5.55% - up from 1.43% in 2021. That's an increase of 286.77%. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City saw the largest increase in canceled flights – from 1471 in 2021 to 8795 in 2022 - a 497.89% jump.

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10 Worst European Airports — Airports With Highest Percentage of Flight Disruptions
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) ...
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) ...
  • Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) ...
  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) ...
  • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) ...
  • Istanbul Havalimani Airport (IST) ...
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)


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London's Gatwick is the worst offender for delays and cancellations.

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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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The most unreliable airlines in the United Kingdom easyJet received 10,494 complaints over a 12-month period and only managed to resolve 54% of them. The second most unreliable airline was another one with its headquarters at Luton Airport: TUI, the UK subsidiary of the German TUI Group.

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Top 5: The UK's Busiest Airports By Passenger Numbers
  • 1 London Heathrow – 61.6 million passengers. ...
  • 2 London Gatwick – 32.83 million passengers. ...
  • 3 Manchester – 23.34 million passengers. ...
  • 4 London Stansted – 23.29 million passengers. ...
  • 5 London Luton – 13.32 million passengers.


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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. However, the other results are fascinating.

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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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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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Delta Air Lines was recently named the best airline in North America and its comparatively high rate of on-time flights is just one of the reasons why, along with factors like good customer service and a pleasant onboard experience. Right now, 78.55% of Delta flights are arriving on time based on July 2023 flights.

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J.F.K. Airport in New York tops the list with a combined average wait time of 48 minutes and 24 seconds. Following JFK is San Francisco International Airport (47:18) and Miami International Airport (45:54).

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