Factbox-U.S. airline disruptions create summer of travel chaos

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U.S. airlines have canceled more than 21,000 flights, or about 2.7% of the scheduled total since the Memorial Day holiday weekend in May, almost double last year’s rate, according to flight-tracking service FlightAware. Flight delays are also higher than in 2021.

Here’s how some major carriers have been performing since May 26.

Carriers Scheduled Canceled %canceled %delayed

flights flights

American 101,317 4,755 4.7% 27.8%

Airlines

United 74,571 2,125 2.8% 23.5%

Airlines

Delta Air 95,300 3,529 3.7% 20.6%

Lines

Southwest 124,350 1,283 1.0% 27.9%

Airlines

JetBlue 30,082 843 2.8% 35.3%

Airways

Alaska 22,671 183 0.8% 18.7%

Airlines

Spirit 23,663 314 1.3% 23.2%

Airlines

Frontier 15,271 101 0.7% 29.7%

Airlines

Hawaiian 7,186 0 0.0% 20.8%

Airlines

Republic 33,904 2,872 8.5% 21.9%

Airways

Source: FlightAware