MCO Articles and News Stories

MCO, or Orlando International Airport, is the main entry point for many travelers heading to Walt Disney World. This page highlights major news and updates that could impact your travel plans, including airline changes, widespread delays or cancellations, and other significant developments affecting flights in and out of Orlando.


BREAKING: Security Incident at Orlando International Airport May Cause Delays Today

UPDATE: Scene is clear at the airport. Nothing found. https://t.co/viYinTm7gr — Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) June 7, 2017 * * * * * * * * Orlando police, airport security, and operations staff are currently responding to a security incident at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Today at approximately 9:30 a.m., a suspicious vehicle was reported on BREAKING: Security Incident at Orlando International Airport May Cause Delays Today

BREAKING: Orlando International Airport Receives Reports of an Armed Man Tuesday Night

UPDATE 10:15 p.m. from Orlando Police Department Twitter Account: UPDATE: Gunman is in custody. Everyone is safe. Will brief as soon as possible in the media staging area. pic.twitter.com/8sNZ3Vjmv7 — Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) May 31, 2017 UPDATE 9:45 p.m. from Florida Highway Patrol Twitter Account: #Orlando avoid @MCO. This is still an active scene with BREAKING: Orlando International Airport Receives Reports of an Armed Man Tuesday Night

First of Four New Trains at Orlando International Airport is Installed and Running

Back in October, we told you that the Orlando International Airport was planning on replacing the shuttles that take travelers between gates 1-59 and the main terminal. Today, they posted photos of the new shuttle from their Twitter account and we thought we’d share them with you here. Photo/news source: Orlando International Airport Twitter

Orlando International Airport increasing surveillance in wake of today’s shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport

The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) remains closed following a tragic shooting that took place on January 6, 2017 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Eastern near baggage claim. As of the time of this post, five people have tragically died and nine people have been injured. WESH 2 is reporting that the Orlando International Airport (MCO) Orlando International Airport increasing surveillance in wake of today’s shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport