Philadelphia arrival delays ease: 50% 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
Philadelphia arrivals running late: 53% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 15 arrivals that landed between 11:28 AM and 12:28 PM EST, 8 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 11:28 AM–12:28 PM EST Sample 15 flights, 8 late (53%) Comparison 22% 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 17:28 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? -
Escalation Observed
Philadelphia arrival delays worsen: 65% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 53% → 65%
Of 17 arrivals that landed between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM EST, 11 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 1:00 PM–2:00 PM EST Sample 17 flights, 11 late (65%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 18.0 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 19:00 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
Philadelphia arrival delays ease: 59% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 65% → 59%
Of 17 arrivals that landed between 1:47 PM and 2:47 PM EST, 10 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 1:47 PM–2:47 PM EST Sample 17 flights, 10 late (59%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals 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 (2026-11-06 19:47 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
Philadelphia arrival delays worsen: 65% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 59% → 65%
Of 23 arrivals that landed between 5:02 PM and 6:02 PM EST, 15 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 5:02 PM–6:02 PM EST Sample 23 flights, 15 late (65%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 33.0 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 23:02 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? -
De-escalation Observed
Philadelphia arrival delays ease: 52% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 65% → 52%
Of 25 arrivals that landed between 7:41 PM and 8:41 PM EST, 13 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 7:41 PM–8:41 PM EST Sample 25 flights, 13 late (52%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 22.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-07 01:42 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
Philadelphia arrival delays worsen: 80% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 52% → 80%
Of 20 arrivals that landed between 8:35 PM and 9:35 PM EST, 16 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 8:35 PM–9:35 PM EST Sample 20 flights, 16 late (80%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 48.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-07 02:35 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
Philadelphia arrival delays ease: 50% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 80% → 50%
Of 16 arrivals that landed between 11:14 PM and 12:14 AM EST, 8 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Philadelphia 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 11:14 PM–12:14 AM EST Sample 16 flights, 8 late (50%) Comparison 22% 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 (2026-11-07 05:14 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?
Closed Sat Nov 7, 6:36 AM EST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.