Miami departures back near normal: 8% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Miami departures running late: 46% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 24 departures that took off between 11:28 AM and 12:28 PM EDT, 11 left at least 15 minutes late. Miami typically sees 23% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 11:28 AM–12:28 PM EDT Sample 24 flights, 11 late (46%) Comparison 23% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour Median delay 0.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-18 16:28 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? -
Recovery Observed
Miami departures back near normal: 8% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 64% at worst → 8% now
Of 26 departures that took off between 6:33 PM and 7:33 PM EDT, 2 left at least 15 minutes late. Miami typically sees 34% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 30% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:33 PM–7:33 PM EDT Sample 26 flights, 2 late (8%) Comparison 34% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay -5.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-18 23:33 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?