San Diego arrival delays ease: 48% late in the last hour, still above normal
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- Resolved: closed without a new report (No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.)
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Initial Observed
San Diego arrivals running late: 62% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 21 arrivals that landed between 6:50 PM and 7:50 PM PDT, 13 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:50 PM–7:50 PM PDT Sample 21 flights, 13 late (62%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 33.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 02:50 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Observed
San Diego arrival delays ease: 58% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 62% → 58%
Of 24 arrivals that landed between 7:50 PM and 8:50 PM PDT, 14 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 7:50 PM–8:50 PM PDT Sample 24 flights, 14 late (58%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 45.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 03:50 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Escalation Observed
San Diego arrival delays worsen: 72% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 58% → 72%
Of 25 arrivals that landed between 8:20 PM and 9:20 PM PDT, 18 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:20 PM–9:20 PM PDT Sample 25 flights, 18 late (72%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 43.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 04:20 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Observed
San Diego arrival delays ease: 48% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 72% → 48%
Of 21 arrivals that landed between 9:28 PM and 10:28 PM PDT, 10 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 9:28 PM–10:28 PM PDT Sample 21 flights, 10 late (48%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 11.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 05:28 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Fri Oct 30, 5:28 AM PDT: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.