ON TIME PERFORMANCE

Posted on 04/14/2016 | About United States

US federal government counts a flight as on time if it arrives within 14 minutes of schedule. Here are the government's rankings of the leading airlines and their on-time performance for February.

1. Hawaiian Airlines, 91.9 percent 

2. Alaska Airlines, 89.3 percent 

3. Southwest Airlines, 87.8 percent 

4. Frontier Airlines, 87.3 percent 

5. Delta Air Lines, 86.4 percent 

6. United Airlines, 86.2 percent 

7. Virgin America, 84.6 percent 

8. American Airlines, 83.0 percent 

9. SkyWest, 81.9 percent 

10. ExpressJet, 78.5 percent 

11. JetBlue Airways, 68.9 percent 

12. Spirit Airlines, 63.2 percent 

Total for all reporting airlines: 83.6 percent Source: US Department of Transportation The report does not cover smaller airlines including Allegiant Air and some regional carriers.