San Diego departure delays ease: 53% 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: 64% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 25 departures that took off between 1:02 PM and 2:02 PM PST, 16 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 34% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 1:02 PM–2:02 PM PST Sample 25 flights, 16 late (64%) Comparison 34% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour Median delay 25.0 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 22:02 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 departure delays worsen: 78% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 64% → 78%
Of 18 departures that took off between 2:10 PM and 3:10 PM PST, 14 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 34% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 2 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 2:10 PM–3:10 PM PST Sample 18 flights, 14 late (78%) Comparison 34% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 2 PM hour Median delay 31.0 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 23:10 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: 59% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 78% → 59%
Of 17 departures that took off between 3:42 PM and 4:42 PM PST, 10 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 37% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 3:42 PM–4:42 PM PST Sample 17 flights, 10 late (59%) Comparison 37% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 PM hour Median delay 25.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 00:42 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 departure delays worsen: 87% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 59% → 87%
Of 15 departures that took off between 5:49 PM and 6:49 PM PST, 13 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 37% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 5:49 PM–6:49 PM PST Sample 15 flights, 13 late (87%) Comparison 37% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 PM hour Median delay 44.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 02:49 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: 71% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 87% → 71%
Of 21 departures that took off between 6:40 PM and 7:40 PM PST, 15 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 6:40 PM–7:40 PM PST Sample 21 flights, 15 late (71%) Comparison 38% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay 36.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 03:40 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 departure delays worsen: 81% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 71% → 81%
Of 16 departures that took off between 8:39 PM and 9:39 PM PST, 13 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 31% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:39 PM–9:39 PM PST Sample 16 flights, 13 late (81%) Comparison 31% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 PM hour Median delay 24.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 05:39 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: 53% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 81% → 53%
Of 19 departures that took off between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM PST, 10 left at least 15 minutes late. San Diego typically sees 18% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 10 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 9:30 PM–10:30 PM PST Sample 19 flights, 10 late (53%) Comparison 18% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 10 PM hour Median delay 27.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 06:30 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 Nov 6, 5:32 AM PST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.