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Airlines routinely hold outbound aircraft up to 15 minutes for late-arriving connecting passengers at hubs. This hold cascades into downstream delays, so
Post-boarding gate delays are usually scheduled constraints — crew rest limits under Part 117, unreleased ATC slots, load sheet recalculations or TSA bag
Clear-weather flight cancellations usually stem from crew duty-time limits under FAR Part 117, aircraft left out of position by earlier delays, and upstream