Fort Lauderdale departures back near normal: 23% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Fort Lauderdale departures running late: 51% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 35 departures that took off between 12:06 PM and 1:06 PM EST, 18 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 31% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 12:06 PM–1:06 PM EST Sample 35 flights, 18 late (51%) Comparison 31% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour Median delay 15.0 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 18:06 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
Fort Lauderdale departures back near normal: 23% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 67% at worst → 23% now
Of 13 departures that took off between 4:01 PM and 5:01 PM EST, 3 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 40% 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. 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 4:01 PM–5:01 PM EST Sample 13 flights, 3 late (23%) Comparison 40% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 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 22:01 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?