Orlando International Airport Articles and News Stories
FAA Issues Ground Stop for MCO Thurs. Night Due to SpaceX Incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a ground stop for incoming flights to Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach, citing concerns over “space launch debris” from SpaceX’s Starship. The restriction is set to remain in place until 8 PM ET, potentially causing delays for travelers heading to South Florida and Central Florida airports. … FAA Issues Ground Stop for MCO Thurs. Night Due to SpaceX Incident
Southwest Airlines to Launch Nonstop Daily LAX-MCO Flights
If you’re looking to pay a visit to the Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort, you might be thrilled to hear that Southwest Airlines is launching daily nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Orlando International Airports this summer. The only catch is that this is a redeye flight, so you’d have to be … Southwest Airlines to Launch Nonstop Daily LAX-MCO Flights
Orlando Int’l Airport to Cease Select Operations Wed. Morning
UPDATE 10/7/24 7:15 pm: MCO has now advised that commercial operations will cease at 8:00 am on Wednesday, October 9th. There will be no reopening announcement until they know more. Orlando International Airport (MCO) will cease commercial passenger and private operations before Hurricane Milton reaches the Gulf Coast. The airport has issued the following notice. … Orlando Int’l Airport to Cease Select Operations Wed. Morning
New Wine Bar George Location is Now Open in Orlando!
Wine Bar George has announced a new location! This new spot will be located at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Terminal C.
Orlando Airport Opens New Walt Disney World Store
Terminal C at the Orlando Airport was buzzing last week as cast members came together for a grand opening celebration of the new Walt Disney World store. A ribbon-cutting ceremony welcomed the first guests into the new retail space as cast members gathered for the celebration. A 3D character display, magical walls, and a sculpted … Orlando Airport Opens New Walt Disney World Store
New Experiences Coming to Orlando Int’l Airport for Disney World’s 50th
There is a lot of excitement surrounding the 50th anniversary celebration of the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disney Parks Blog has just announced that Orlando International Airport (MCO) will join in on the fun as well! Travelers will discover new Disney touches throughout their journey at the airport including a new art installation … New Experiences Coming to Orlando Int’l Airport for Disney World’s 50th
COVID-19 Testing Site Coming to Orlando International Airport
It’s just been announced that AdventHealth will soon begin offering COVID-19 rapid tests at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Appointments are available beginning Friday, January 15th, but are not required for testing. Each antigen test will cost $65 and will produce results in 15 minutes. The testing site will be located within the airport’s main terminal. … COVID-19 Testing Site Coming to Orlando International Airport
Orlando Int’l Airport to Lay Off Almost 800 Food Service Workers as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues
According to a report on Fox 35, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) is getting ready to lay off nearly 800 foodservice crew members, cooks, cashiers, shift supervisors, and more. The 782 employees had been temporarily furloughed back in March but will be permanently laid off on October 15th if they haven’t been recalled by that time. … Orlando Int’l Airport to Lay Off Almost 800 Food Service Workers as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues
Disney’s Magical Express Will No Longer Provide Luggage Delivery Service Beginning July 16
Complimentary airport transportation via Disney’s Magical Express service for guests arriving and departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO) is continuing to operate during this period, with some modifications. Beginning July 16, 2020, luggage delivery service will no longer be provided for guests arriving to and departing from Orlando International Airport. Guests who choose to use … Disney’s Magical Express Will No Longer Provide Luggage Delivery Service Beginning July 16
Orlando International Airport Reminds Travelers of Face Covering Requirements in Orange County
As theme parks start to reopen and more people prepare to fly to the Central Florida area, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) is reminding travelers that face coverings are required whenever they are in public, including MCO. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings’ executive order, which went into effect last weekend, says that every person who … Orlando International Airport Reminds Travelers of Face Covering Requirements in Orange County
