Newark Liberty International Airport reported more than 1 in 3 flights arrived or departed late from January to June, according to federal data
Amira Sweilem | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Newark Liberty International Airport ranked last among major U.S. airports for on-time flights through the first six months of this year— with more than 1 in 3 flights arriving or departing late, according to an NJ Advance Media analysis of the federal data. After a rough start for first few months of the year, things only got worse in May and June, the most recent months with on-time performance data available.
May was the worst month with just 56% of flights arriving or departing on time. June wasn’t far behind with 59% of on-time flights, according to data recently released by the federal Department of Transportation. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.