Hobby arrival delays ease: 42% late in the last hour, still above normal
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Initial Observed
Hobby arrivals running late: 45% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 20 arrivals that landed between 1:50 PM and 2:50 PM CST, 9 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Hobby 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 1:50 PM–2:50 PM CST Sample 20 flights, 9 late (45%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 1.0 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 20:50 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? -
Escalation Observed
Hobby arrival delays worsen: 65% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 45% → 65%
Of 17 arrivals that landed between 2:16 PM and 3:16 PM CST, 11 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Hobby 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 2:16 PM–3:16 PM CST Sample 17 flights, 11 late (65%) Comparison 22% 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 (2026-11-13 21:16 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
Hobby arrival delays ease: 42% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 65% → 42%
Of 12 arrivals that landed between 2:37 PM and 3:37 PM CST, 5 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 22% of arrivals at Hobby 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 2:37 PM–3:37 PM CST Sample 12 flights, 5 late (42%) Comparison 22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 0.0 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 21:37 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?