Sea-Tac, Alaska Airlines win on-time awards — again

Sea-Tac Airport and its largest airline, Alaska Airlines, have again won top Flight-tracking Web site FlightStats.com named Alaska as on-time arrival perfomance champ among major North American Airlines for 2011. The site said Sea-Tac was the best of major international airports for on-time departures last year. Both the airport and the airline won similar honors in 2010. Alaska's on-time arrival performance last year was a record 87.79 percent for the airline. That compares with an average performance of of 76.40 percent on-time for other North American carriers in that category. Sea-Tac departures averaged 86.28 percent on-time in 2011. Other … Read more »