
'Tis the season for sitting on the tarmac due to delayed flights and unexpected winter weather. To make sure you don’t miss your family's most treasured holiday traditions, travel site UpGraded Points highlighted the U.S. airports and airlines most and least prone to holiday flight delays, based on recent history.
Using data from the U.S. Department of Transportation, UpGraded Points examined the percentage of delayed flights and arrivals during the winter holiday season (from December 14 to January 5) between 2014 and 2022 and covered the 100 busiest U.S. airports and the 10 largest U.S. airlines.