Fort Lauderdale departure delays ease: 73% 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
Fort Lauderdale departures running late: 50% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 16 departures that took off between 11:21 AM and 12:21 PM EST, 8 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 24% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 11:21 AM–12:21 PM EST Sample 16 flights, 8 late (50%) Comparison 24% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour Median delay 21.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-14 17:21 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
Fort Lauderdale departure delays worsen: 75% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 50% → 75%
Of 20 departures that took off between 12:16 PM and 1:16 PM EST, 15 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 31% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 12:16 PM–1:16 PM EST Sample 20 flights, 15 late (75%) Comparison 31% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour Median delay 35.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-14 18:16 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
Fort Lauderdale departure delays ease: 60% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 75% → 60%
Of 15 departures that took off between 2:09 PM and 3:09 PM EST, 9 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 35% 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 EST Sample 15 flights, 9 late (60%) Comparison 35% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 2 PM hour Median delay 18.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-14 20:09 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
Fort Lauderdale departure delays worsen: 86% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 60% → 86%
Of 14 departures that took off between 7:23 PM and 8:23 PM EST, 12 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 42% 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 7:23 PM–8:23 PM EST Sample 14 flights, 12 late (86%) Comparison 42% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 7 PM hour Median delay 54.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-15 01:23 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
Fort Lauderdale departure delays ease: 73% late in the last hour, still above normal
What changed: late share 86% → 73%
Of 15 departures that took off between 9:08 PM and 10:08 PM EST, 11 left at least 15 minutes late. Fort Lauderdale typically sees 52% 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 9:08 PM–10:08 PM EST Sample 15 flights, 11 late (73%) Comparison 52% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 PM hour Median delay 55.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-15 03:08 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 Sun Nov 15, 4:37 AM EST: No usable measurement for 6 h; closed without a recovery report.