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Observed Major Developing Delay JFK arrivals

JFK arrival delays worsen: 67% late in the last hour

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  1. Initial Observed

    JFK arrivals running late: 50% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 18 arrivals that landed between 9:54 AM and 10:54 AM EST, 9 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 window9:54 AM–10:54 AM EST
    Sample18 flights, 9 late (50%)
    Comparison21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay23.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-12 15:54 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Escalation Observed

    JFK arrival delays worsen: 71% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 50% → 71%

    Of 14 arrivals that landed between 3:07 PM and 4:07 PM EST, 10 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 window3:07 PM–4:07 PM EST
    Sample14 flights, 10 late (71%)
    Comparison21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay33.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-12 21:07 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  3. De-escalation Observed

    JFK arrival delays ease: 52% late in the last hour, still above normal

    What changed: late share 71% → 52%

    Of 23 arrivals that landed between 8:27 PM and 9:27 PM EST, 12 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 window8:27 PM–9:27 PM EST
    Sample23 flights, 12 late (52%)
    Comparison21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay29.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-13 02:27 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  4. Escalation Observed

    JFK arrival delays worsen: 67% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 52% → 67%

    Of 27 arrivals that landed between 8:53 PM and 9:53 PM EST, 18 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 window8:53 PM–9:53 PM EST
    Sample27 flights, 18 late (67%)
    Comparison21% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay112.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-13 02:53 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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