MCO expecting over four-hour flight delays on Thursday due to staffing issues, FAA says
Updated: 5:59 PM EDT Oct 30, 2025
Departures from Orlando International Airport are facing significant ground delays, averaging 254 minutes, due to staffing issues, according to the FAA National Airspace System Status Page.The delays are expected to begin at 6 p.m. and continue until about 3 a.m. the following day.The maximum delay recorded is 387 minutes. The FAA advisory says that all U.S. departures will be affected. Track a flight
ORLANDO, Fla. —
Departures from Orlando International Airport are facing significant ground delays, averaging 254 minutes, due to staffing issues, according to the FAA National Airspace System Status Page.
The delays are expected to begin at 6 p.m. and continue until about 3 a.m. the following day.
The maximum delay recorded is 387 minutes. The FAA advisory says that all U.S. departures will be affected.