Boston arrival delays worsen: 74% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Boston arrivals running late: 60% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 25 arrivals that landed between 1:36 PM and 2:36 PM EST, 15 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 1:36 PM–2:36 PM EST Sample 25 flights, 15 late (60%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 17.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 19:36 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
Boston arrival delays worsen: 64% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 60% → 64%
Of 28 arrivals that landed between 2:03 PM and 3:03 PM EST, 18 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 2:03 PM–3:03 PM EST Sample 28 flights, 18 late (64%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 26.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 20:03 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
Boston arrival delays ease: 55% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 64% → 55%
Of 20 arrivals that landed between 10:57 PM and 11:57 PM EST, 11 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 10:57 PM–11:57 PM EST Sample 20 flights, 11 late (55%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 40.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-13 04:58 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
Boston arrival delays worsen: 74% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 55% → 74%
Of 31 arrivals that landed between 11:32 PM and 12:32 AM EST, 23 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at Boston 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 11:32 PM–12:32 AM EST Sample 31 flights, 23 late (74%) Comparison 26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 38.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-13 05:32 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?