Orlando International Airport Nears Completion on Major Terminal C Expansion

Travelers flying through Orlando International Airport (MCO) will soon see the next phase of one of the airport’s biggest infrastructure projects come to life as the Terminal C expansion enters its final stretch.  According to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, the expansion is expected to open in Spring 2026, completing a key portion of the … Read more

Chili’s Near Orlando Airport’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Set to Close as Dining Revamp Moves Forward

A well-known dining stop at Orlando International Airport (MCO) is preparing to serve its final meal. Chili’s, famously located near the airport escalator dubbed the “stairway to heaven,” will permanently close at the end of the year, airport officials confirmed. The restaurant’s last day of operation will be Dec. 31, according to a social media … Read more

MCO Moves Forward With Plans of Bringing More Favorite Eats to the Airport

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board has officially approved Phase 2 of the Concession Master Plan at Orlando International Airport (MCO), marking another milestone in the airport’s multi-year effort to reimagine dining and retail offerings across Terminals A and B. The three-phase initiative aims to elevate the traveler experience for more than 57 million … Read more

Orlando International Airport Unveils $6 Billion Modernization Plan to Transform Passenger Experience

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is moving forward with an ambitious $6 billion redevelopment strategy designed to overhaul its infrastructure and enhance the travel experience for the more than 57 million passengers who passed through the airport last year. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) outlined the major components of its long-term vision during its “Takeoff … Read more

Orlando International Airport Announces First Nonstop Flights to Tokyo

Orlando International Airport (MCO) announced yesterday its first-ever nonstop flights from Orlando to Tokyo, marking a major milestone in Central Florida’s growing global connectivity. The new direct route between MCO and Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is scheduled to launch in February 2026, offering travelers a convenient link between Central Florida and Japan. The inaugural … Read more

Orlando International Airport Launches Donation Drive to Aid Federal Employees During Ongoing Shutdown

With the federal government shutdown now in its third week, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) — which manages Orlando International Airport (MCO) — is organizing a donation drive to assist federal employees who continue working without pay. The initiative supports Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents, and air traffic … Read more

United Airlines Expands Flights From Orlando during Spirit Airlines’ Bankruptcy

United Airlines has announced new flights from Orlando International Airport, adding service to Houston and Chicago in response to shifting airline competition in the region. According to airline officials, the decision comes as Spirit Airlines undergoes financial challenges following its recent bankruptcy filing. Spirit also revealed plans to scale back operations in select markets, raising … Read more

Southwest Airlines Expands Flight Options with New International and Domestic Routes, Including Florida Connections

Southwest Airlines has unveiled an expanded flight schedule through June 3, 2026, featuring new international service, a fresh airline partnership, and additional domestic routes. Among the updates are new options for travelers flying to and from Florida, further positioning the state as a central hub in the airline’s growing network. St. Maarten Added as New … Read more

Orlando to Open New Passport Office by 2027, Congressman Frost Confirms

Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) announced Thursday that the U.S. State Department has finalized the location for the new Orlando passport office. The office will be established just north of Orlando International Airport at 5520 Gatlin Avenue, Orlando, FL 32812, with substantial completion anticipated by summer 2027. “For years, Floridians have shared how frustrating and … Read more

TSA Launches ‘Families on the Fly’ Program at Orlando International Airport to Improve Security Screening for Families

As part of its continued efforts to improve the airport experience for travelers, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has introduced a new initiative aimed at supporting families during airport security screening. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is one of several U.S. airports now offering dedicated family lanes under the “Families on the Fly” program—an initiative designed … Read more

Orlando International Airport Braces for Record-Breaking Fourth of July Travel Surge

Travelers passing through Orlando International Airport (MCO) this Fourth of July holiday can expect heightened activity, with airport officials anticipating one of the busiest travel periods on record. According to projections from the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, more than 1.43 million passengers are expected to fly in and out of MCO over a nine-day period … Read more

MCO Launches Annie’s Space Sensory Room, Welcoming Travelers with Sensory Sensitivities and Disabilities

Members of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board and Orlando International Airport (MCO) have collaborated to bring a space to get away from the stress and hustle and bustle of MCO. Annie’s Space Sensory Room was announced on Friday and serves as an area for travelers with “sensory sensitivities” and their families to leave … Read more

Orlando International Airport Set to Open Terminal C Pedestrian Bridge and Unveil Major Infrastructure Upgrades

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is preparing to unveil its long-awaited Terminal C pedestrian bridge by late June, following delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled to open in 2022, the bridge will now debut alongside a series of upgrades that reflect the airport’s multimillion-dollar investment in passenger experience and infrastructure. Terminal C Pedestrian Bridge … Read more

Orlando International Airport Launches Biometric Screening Program to Streamline International Arrivals

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is advancing its commitment to technology-driven operations with the launch of a new biometric screening initiative aimed at improving the passenger experience and enhancing security. In partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), MCO is rolling out the Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP) program to expedite identity verification for international arrivals. … Read more

Budget Airline Viva Aerobus Launches New Orlando Route, Expanding Mexico City’s International Connectivity

Viva Aerobus is set to strengthen international air travel from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) with the launch of a new non-stop route to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Beginning November 20, the new service will operate three times a week — on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays — providing travelers in the Mexico City metropolitan area … Read more

Celebrate 407 Day with One-Way Fares from $40.70* Out of Orlando with Spirit

In celebration of 407 Day on April 7, Spirit Airlines announced in a news release they are offering limited-time fares starting at just $40.70 one-way* from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to a wide range of popular destinations across the U.S. This special promotion is available Monday only — so be sure to book your flight … Read more

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