Minneapolis departure delays ease: 50% late in the last hour, still above normal
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Initial Observed
Minneapolis departures running late: 48% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 31 departures that took off between 8:18 PM and 9:18 PM CST, 15 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 20% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:18 PM–9:18 PM CST Sample 31 flights, 15 late (48%) Comparison 20% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 8 PM hour Median delay 12.0 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 03:18 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
Minneapolis departure delays worsen: 75% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 48% → 75%
Of 20 departures that took off between 8:38 PM and 9:38 PM CST, 15 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 22% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 8:38 PM–9:38 PM CST Sample 20 flights, 15 late (75%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 PM hour Median delay 91.0 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 03:38 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
Minneapolis departure delays ease: 50% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 75% → 50%
Of 16 departures that took off between 10:06 PM and 11:06 PM CST, 8 left at least 15 minutes late. Minneapolis typically sees 23% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 10 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 10:06 PM–11:06 PM CST Sample 16 flights, 8 late (50%) Comparison 23% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 10 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 (2026-11-13 05:06 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?