Flights are counted as “delayed” if arrival is 15+ minutes late. This chart shows the U.S. airlines with the highest delay rates in Jan–Nov 2025, with the industry standard (22%) shown for context.

    Visualization generated with Energent AI.

    by Fantastic-Spirit9974

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    1. Fantastic-Spirit9974 on

      [OC] Sources + method + tools

      Sources:

      Travel + Leisure (Dec 2025) and Thrifty Traveler (Dec 2025) summarizing Flighty’s analysis of 22M flights (Jan–Nov 2025). Delay defined as arrival 15+ minutes late.

      Method:

      Plotted the reported delay-rate percentages for the top 5 most-delayed U.S. airlines and included the reported industry standard (22%) for comparison.

      Tools:

      Energent AI (visualization).

    2. Where’s Spirit Airlines??? Everytime I pass their counter, there’s always tons of depressed looking people waiting to get rebooked.

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