San Diego arrivals back near normal: 9% late in the last hour
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- Resolved at 8:33 PM PST
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Initial Observed
San Diego arrivals running late: 63% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 19 arrivals that landed between 4:03 PM and 5:03 PM PST, 12 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego 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 4:03 PM–5:03 PM PST Sample 19 flights, 12 late (63%) Comparison 26% 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 (2026-11-09 01:03 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
San Diego arrival delays ease: 55% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 63% → 55%
Of 20 arrivals that landed between 4:23 PM and 5:23 PM PST, 11 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego 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 4:23 PM–5:23 PM PST Sample 20 flights, 11 late (55%) Comparison 26% 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 (2026-11-09 01:23 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
San Diego arrivals back near normal: 9% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 63% at worst → 9% now
Of 23 arrivals that landed between 7:33 PM and 8:33 PM PST, 2 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at San Diego 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 7:33 PM–8:33 PM PST Sample 23 flights, 2 late (9%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals 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 (2026-11-09 04:33 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?