Phoenix departures back near normal: 12% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Phoenix departures running late: 50% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 24 departures that took off between 8:19 AM and 9:19 AM MST, 12 left at least 15 minutes late. Phoenix typically sees 12% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:19 AM–9:19 AM MST Sample 24 flights, 12 late (50%) Comparison 12% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 AM hour Median delay 15.0 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 16:19 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
Phoenix departure delays worsen: 68% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 50% → 68%
Of 22 departures that took off between 8:48 AM and 9:48 AM MST, 15 left at least 15 minutes late. Phoenix typically sees 16% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:48 AM–9:48 AM MST Sample 22 flights, 15 late (68%) Comparison 16% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 AM hour Median delay 19.0 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 16:48 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? -
Recovery Observed
Phoenix departures back near normal: 12% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 100% at worst → 12% now
Of 16 departures that took off between 6:08 AM and 7:08 AM MST, 2 left at least 15 minutes late. Phoenix typically sees 5% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 15% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:08 AM–7:08 AM MST Sample 16 flights, 2 late (12%) Comparison 5% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 AM hour Median delay -1.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-31 14:08 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?