Minneapolis departures back near normal: 10% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Minneapolis departures running late: 67% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 15 departures that took off between 3:55 PM and 4:55 PM CST, 10 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 28% 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 3:55 PM–4:55 PM CST Sample 15 flights, 10 late (67%) Comparison 28% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 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 22:56 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? -
De-escalation Observed
Minneapolis departure delays ease: 53% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 67% → 53%
Of 15 departures that took off between 4:16 PM and 5:16 PM CST, 8 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 28% 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 4:16 PM–5:16 PM CST Sample 15 flights, 8 late (53%) Comparison 28% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 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 (2026-11-06 23:16 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
Minneapolis departures back near normal: 10% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 67% at worst → 10% now
Of 39 departures that took off between 5:58 PM and 6:58 PM CST, 4 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 26% 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. 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 5:58 PM–6:58 PM CST Sample 39 flights, 4 late (10%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 6 PM hour Median delay -4.0 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 00:58 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?