Hawaiian Airlines Ranks High for May

More good news for Hawaii's airlift scene: Hawaiian Airlines ranked No. 1 among the nation’s carriers for on-time performance in May, as reported by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) with its monthly Air Travel Consumer Report.

Hawaiian’s flights arrived on schedule 91.4 percent of the time during May, and also exceed the industry average by 14.3 percentage points.

In addition, Hawaiian ranked second overall for fewest consumer complaints at 0.41 percent, with the DOT reporting only three complaints compared to the more than 737,000 passengers served in May.

The report covers 16 airlines and is available at http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/reports/atcr11.htm.