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Carrier month · February 2026
Republic Airline in February 2026
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In February 2026, Republic Airline (YX) reported 27,458 scheduled domestic flights. 74.2% arrived on time, 6.9% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% on time and 2.3% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 4.1 points below the combined figure.
A year earlier, in February 2025, it reported 25,483 flights with 75.6% on time: a change of −1.4 points.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, national aviation system 29% and air carrier 22%.
- On time 74.2%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.7%
- Cancelled 6.9%
- Diverted 0.2%
February 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | YX, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 74.2% | 75.6% | 75.3% | 78.3% |
| Departed on time | 77.7% | 80.2% | 78.0% | 78.1% |
| Cancelled | 6.9% | 3.5% | 4.1% | 2.3% |
| Average arrival delay | 1.8 min | 4.8 min | 5.3 min | 4.3 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 915 | 849 | 995 | 17,168 |
| Scheduled flights | 27,458 | 25,483 | 363,168 | 515,037 |
80 airports and 601 routes had YX flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGA New York | 4,427 | 70.8% | 3.8 min | 8.7% |
| ORD Chicago | 2,661 | 76.5% | 1.9 min | 2.2% |
| BOS Boston | 2,580 | 72.9% | 0.7 min | 8.8% |
| DCA Washington | 2,332 | 66.1% | 9.4 min | 7.3% |
| EWR Newark | 1,728 | 80.3% | -8.1 min | 9.4% |
| JFK New York | 1,152 | 70.9% | 3.3 min | 9.5% |
| IND Indianapolis | 969 | 78.9% | -2.6 min | 6.6% |
| CMH Columbus | 964 | 79.5% | -1.7 min | 6.3% |
| PIT Pittsburgh | 799 | 79.7% | -4.2 min | 6.3% |
| BNA Nashville | 655 | 73.4% | 5.1 min | 6.0% |
| RDU Raleigh/Durham | 626 | 69.2% | 9.0 min | 7.0% |
| PHL Philadelphia | 592 | 80.9% | -2.9 min | 7.1% |
| IAD Washington | 553 | 81.7% | -2.1 min | 2.4% |
| DTW Detroit | 471 | 75.4% | 0.6 min | 4.9% |
| RIC Richmond | 452 | 78.3% | -2.0 min | 6.2% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of Republic Airline flights were on time in February 2026?
74.2% of 27,458 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In February 2025 the carrier reported 25,483 flights with 75.6% on time and 3.5% cancelled, against 74.2% and 6.9% in February 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Republic Airline · methodology · corrections.