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Observed Significant Developing Delay ORD arrivals

O'Hare arrival delays ease: 56% late in the last hour, still above normal

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  1. Initial Observed

    O'Hare arrivals running late: 92% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 13 arrivals that landed between 10:22 PM and 11:22 PM CST, 12 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window10:22 PM–11:22 PM CST
    Sample13 flights, 12 late (92%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay289.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 05:22 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. De-escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays ease: 43% late in the last hour, still above normal

    What changed: late share 92% → 43%

    Of 14 arrivals that landed between 5:51 AM and 6:51 AM CST, 6 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window5:51 AM–6:51 AM CST
    Sample14 flights, 6 late (43%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay14.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 12:51 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  3. Escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays worsen: 76% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 43% → 76%

    Of 29 arrivals that landed between 7:09 AM and 8:09 AM CST, 22 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window7:09 AM–8:09 AM CST
    Sample29 flights, 22 late (76%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay40.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 14:09 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  4. De-escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays ease: 42% late in the last hour, still above normal

    What changed: late share 76% → 42%

    Of 26 arrivals that landed between 7:38 AM and 8:38 AM CST, 11 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window7:38 AM–8:38 AM CST
    Sample26 flights, 11 late (42%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay6.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 14:38 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  5. Escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays worsen: 68% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 42% → 68%

    Of 38 arrivals that landed between 2:54 PM and 3:54 PM CST, 26 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window2:54 PM–3:54 PM CST
    Sample38 flights, 26 late (68%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay48.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 21:54 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  6. De-escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays ease: 55% late in the last hour, still above normal

    What changed: late share 68% → 55%

    Of 44 arrivals that landed between 3:19 PM and 4:19 PM CST, 24 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window3:19 PM–4:19 PM CST
    Sample44 flights, 24 late (55%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay28.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-14 22:19 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  7. Escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays worsen: 63% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 55% → 63%

    Of 52 arrivals that landed between 6:31 PM and 7:31 PM CST, 33 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window6:31 PM–7:31 PM CST
    Sample52 flights, 33 late (63%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay42.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-15 01:31 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  8. De-escalation Observed

    O'Hare arrival delays ease: 56% late in the last hour, still above normal

    What changed: late share 63% → 56%

    Of 18 arrivals that landed between 10:10 PM and 11:10 PM CST, 10 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 26% of arrivals at O'Hare 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 window10:10 PM–11:10 PM CST
    Sample18 flights, 10 late (56%)
    Comparison26% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay28.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-15 05:10 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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