LAX arrivals back near normal: 26% late in the last hour
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- Resolved at 6:34 PM PST
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Initial Observed
LAX arrivals running late: 45% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 33 arrivals that landed between 1:24 PM and 2:24 PM PST, 15 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 19% of arrivals at LAX 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 1:24 PM–2:24 PM PST Sample 33 flights, 15 late (45%) Comparison 19% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 6.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-01 22:24 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
LAX arrivals back near normal: 26% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 53% at worst → 26% now
Of 39 arrivals that landed between 5:34 PM and 6:34 PM PST, 10 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 19% of arrivals at LAX arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 29% for 32 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 5:34 PM–6:34 PM PST Sample 39 flights, 10 late (26%) Comparison 19% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 4.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-02 02:34 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?