New Orleans departure delays ease: 50% late in the last hour, still above normal
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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
New Orleans departures running late: 50% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 12 departures that took off between 2:09 PM and 3:09 PM CST, 6 left at least 15 minutes late. New Orleans typically sees 29% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 2 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 2:09 PM–3:09 PM CST Sample 12 flights, 6 late (50%) Comparison 29% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 2 PM hour Median delay 16.0 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 21:09 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
New Orleans departure delays worsen: 79% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 50% → 79%
Of 14 departures that took off between 6:50 PM and 7:50 PM CST, 11 left at least 15 minutes late. New Orleans typically sees 33% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 6:50 PM–7:50 PM CST Sample 14 flights, 11 late (79%) Comparison 33% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay 99.0 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 01:50 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
New Orleans departure delays ease: 50% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 79% → 50%
Of 14 departures that took off between 7:14 PM and 8:14 PM CST, 7 left at least 15 minutes late. New Orleans typically sees 33% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 7:14 PM–8:14 PM CST Sample 14 flights, 7 late (50%) Comparison 33% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay 31.0 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 02:14 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 Fri Nov 13, 2:49 AM CST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.