U.S. airlines again canceled hundreds of flights Saturday mostly because of the government shutdown and the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce air traffic.

The number of flights affected at Orlando International Airport was trending higher Saturday afternoon compared to a day earlier.

The slowdown at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports was in its second day and so far hasn’t caused any widespread disruptions. More than 1,000 flights were canceled Friday, according to FlightAware, a website that tracks air travel disruptions.

According to the site as of 4 p.m. Saturday there had been 5,123 delays and 1,113 cancellations for flights within, into or out of the United States. For Friday the website listed 7,009 delays and 1,025 cancellations for flights within, into or out

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