USA: the impact of travel delays and missed connections in 2023

27-10-23

Delayed flights are becoming an all too familiar occurrence for travelers across the United States. Roughly 22% of all flights this year have arrived at their destination at least 15 minutes later than expected, according to data from the Department of Transportation.

Lengthy delays can not only frustrate travelers but can result in significant financial loss by disrupting their itinerary. Squaremouth.com, the leading US travel insurance marketplace, discusses the impact of travel delays and how travelers can protect themselves in the future.