Boston arrivals back near normal: 4% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Boston arrivals running late: 52% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 31 arrivals that landed between 6:56 PM and 7:56 PM EST, 16 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 6:56 PM–7:56 PM EST Sample 31 flights, 16 late (52%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 16.0 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 00:56 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
Boston arrivals back near normal: 4% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 62% at worst → 4% now
Of 27 arrivals that landed between 8:57 PM and 9:57 PM EST, 1 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 30% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:57 PM–9:57 PM EST Sample 27 flights, 1 late (4%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay -11.0 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 02:57 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?