Newark arrival delays ease: 48% 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
Newark arrivals running late: 55% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 29 arrivals that landed between 3:41 PM and 4:41 PM EST, 16 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 23% of arrivals at Newark 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 3:41 PM–4:41 PM EST Sample 29 flights, 16 late (55%) Comparison 23% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 22.0 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 21:41 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
Newark arrival delays worsen: 67% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 55% → 67%
Of 27 arrivals that landed between 4:01 PM and 5:01 PM EST, 18 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 23% of arrivals at Newark 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 4:01 PM–5:01 PM EST Sample 27 flights, 18 late (67%) Comparison 23% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 23.0 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 22:01 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
Newark arrival delays ease: 48% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 67% → 48%
Of 27 arrivals that landed between 4:24 PM and 5:24 PM EST, 13 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 23% of arrivals at Newark 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 4:24 PM–5:24 PM EST Sample 27 flights, 13 late (48%) Comparison 23% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 14.0 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 22:24 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 Sat Nov 14, 12:20 AM EST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.