The nation’s 10 largest airlines canceled just over 1% of flights last year, marking a decade low in disruptions.
Passengers come off the escalators for the Skylink train at Terminal B at DFW Airport on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. The nation’s 10 largest airlines canceled just over 1% of flights last year, marking a decade low in disruptions to travelers’ vacation and business plans, according to year-end data from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Among the 10 largest airlines, only 1.29% of flights were canceled in 2023, the transportation department reported. That’s down considerably from a 2.71% cancellation rate in 2022, 1.76% in 2021, 5.99% in 2020 and 1.90% in 2019. The Biden administration recently proposed a rule that would allow the government to fine airlines for damaging or misplacing wheelchairs. The Department of Transportation said 11,527 wheelchairs and scooters were mishandled last year 2023.
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