San Diego departure delays ease: 61% 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 departures running late: 79% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 14 departures that took off between 5:12 PM and 6:12 PM PST, 11 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 33% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 5 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 5:12 PM–6:12 PM PST Sample 14 flights, 11 late (79%) Comparison 33% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 5 PM hour Median delay 23.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-05 02:12 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 departure delays ease: 61% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 79% → 61%
Of 23 departures that took off between 6:58 PM and 7:58 PM PST, 14 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 38% 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.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:58 PM–7:58 PM PST Sample 23 flights, 14 late (61%) Comparison 38% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay 21.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-05 03:58 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 Thu Nov 5, 5:03 AM PST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.