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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 2:41 pm
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And the FlightTracker stuff is based on take-off as reported by the FAA. Thus, departures that get roughly on-time pushback but sit on the ground are "on-time" for reporting purposes, but may be three hours late due to ATC.

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