Winter storm nipping at Orlando airport with post-Christmas delays, canceled flights

ORLANDO, Fla. – Nearly 600 flights were delayed at Orlando International Airport as weather disruptions across the country rippled into Central Florida, complicating post-holiday travel and raising concerns for thousands of visitors arriving for Saturday’s Pop-Tarts Bowl.

Flight tracking data shows at least 69 flights were also canceled.

Airport officials say the majority of delays were caused by a strong winter storm impacting parts of the northern United States, creating a domino effect that disrupted aircraft and crew availability nationwide…

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