Austin departure delays worsen: 87% late in the last hour
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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
Austin departures running late: 56% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 16 departures that took off between 1:08 PM and 2:08 PM CST, 9 left at least 15 minutes late. Austin typically sees 27% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 1:08 PM–2:08 PM CST Sample 16 flights, 9 late (56%) Comparison 27% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour 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 (2026-11-08 20:08 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
Austin departure delays worsen: 75% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 56% → 75%
Of 16 departures that took off between 2:35 PM and 3:35 PM CST, 12 left at least 15 minutes late. Austin typically sees 32% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 2:35 PM–3:35 PM CST Sample 16 flights, 12 late (75%) Comparison 32% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour Median delay 24.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-08 21:35 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
Austin departure delays ease: 56% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 75% → 56%
Of 16 departures that took off between 3:10 PM and 4:10 PM CST, 9 left at least 15 minutes late. Austin typically sees 32% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 3:10 PM–4:10 PM CST Sample 16 flights, 9 late (56%) Comparison 32% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour Median delay 25.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-08 22:10 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
Austin departure delays worsen: 87% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 56% → 87%
Of 15 departures that took off between 4:06 PM and 5:06 PM CST, 13 left at least 15 minutes late. Austin typically sees 37% 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 4:06 PM–5:06 PM CST Sample 15 flights, 13 late (87%) Comparison 37% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 PM hour Median delay 36.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-08 23:06 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?
Closed Mon Nov 9, 4:01 AM CST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.