BWI departures back near normal: 13% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
BWI departures running late: 45% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 22 departures that took off between 6:14 AM and 7:14 AM EST, 10 left at least 15 minutes late. BWI typically sees 9% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:14 AM–7:14 AM EST Sample 22 flights, 10 late (45%) Comparison 9% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 AM hour Median delay 14.0 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 12:14 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
BWI departures back near normal: 13% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 53% at worst → 13% now
Of 15 departures that took off between 8:05 AM and 9:05 AM EST, 2 left at least 15 minutes late. BWI typically sees 10% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 20% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:05 AM–9:05 AM EST Sample 15 flights, 2 late (13%) Comparison 10% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 AM hour Median delay 3.0 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 14:05 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?