New York, NY – New York's three major airports Laguardia, JFK, and Newark (in New Jersey) are the worst in the nation when it comes to on-time performance.
The absolute worst is Flight #588 from Miami to JFK, which fails to arrive on schedule 85% of the time, with an average delay of 62 minutes. They list sick crew members, foul weather, and mechanical problems as reasons their flights were constantly behind.
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A report released this May indicated that delays at area airports are getting dramatically worse. Delays at JFK increased 141% between April 2006 and April 2007. [gothamist]
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