JFK arrivals back near normal: 23% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
JFK arrivals running late: 43% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 35 arrivals that landed between 2:44 PM and 3:44 PM EST, 15 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 21% of arrivals at JFK 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 2:44 PM–3:44 PM EST Sample 35 flights, 15 late (43%) Comparison 21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 9.0 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 20:44 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
JFK arrivals back near normal: 23% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 44% at worst → 23% now
Of 30 arrivals that landed between 4:24 PM and 5:24 PM EST, 7 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 21% of arrivals at JFK 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 4:24 PM–5:24 PM EST Sample 30 flights, 7 late (23%) Comparison 21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay -9.0 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 22:24 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?