This NJ airport is among the USA’s worst for cancellations

Whereas the Port Authority would moderately have you ever give attention to their model spanking new airport terminal (which nonetheless isn’t absolutely open), there’s a brand new research that claims that when it come to the precise flying half, Newark Liberty is among the many worst within the nation. 

This most up-to-date analysis, by InsureMyTrip, centered on cancellations, and it revealed there is just one airport within the nation that’s worse than Newark. 

That one airport that’s worse than Newark, by the best way, is LaGuardia. 

The methodology for the research:  Rankings had been based mostly on the flight cancellation price per airport. Airports on the checklist additionally reported 10,000 or extra scheduled flights for 2022 (yr up to now). Sources embody InsureMyTrip and The U.S. Division of Transportation’s (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). BTS tracks the on-time efficiency of home flights operated by massive air carriers. 

Newark’s cancellation price is 6.36%, trailing solely LaGuardia’s 6.42% (JFK is fifth and Philadelphia is at #28). 

• LaGuardia Airport in New York has the best cancellation price within the nation for 2022: 6.42%. That’s up from 2.15% in 2021. 
• Airports on the East Coast make up the highest 10 worst for cancellation proportion. 
• Solely eight (8) airports (DFW, MEM, MDW, MYR, MSY, HOU, SAT, RNO) decreased their cancellation proportion in 2022. 
• Hawaii airports preserve a constant status for low cancellations. Three of that state’s airports: KOA, OGG, and HNL, report the bottom proportion of canceled flights in 2022. 

High 10 Airports with the Highest Share of Cancellations:

1. New York, NY: LaGuardia (highest cancellation price) 

2. Newark, NJ: Newark Liberty Worldwide 

3. Washington, DC: Raegan Nationwide  

4. Buffalo, NY: Buffalo Niagara Worldwide 

5. New York, NY: JFK Worldwide 

6. Palm Seaside, FL: Palm Seaside Worldwide  

7. Norfolk, VA: Norfolk Worldwide  

8. Boston, MA: Logan Worldwide 

9. Hartford, CT: Bradley Worldwide  

10. Charleston, NC: Charleston Worldwide 

Newark Liberty moved up from fifth final yr; its cancellation price in 2021 was 3.12%. 

Opinions expressed within the submit above are these of New Jersey 101.5 discuss present host Invoice Doyle solely.

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