Orlando International Airport Articles and News Stories


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

The Beginner’s Guide to Disney’s Magical Express

IMPORTANT: Disney’s Magical Express service no longer provides luggage delivery for those arriving to and departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Resort airline check-in service has also been discontinued. DISNEY’S MAGICAL EXPRESS WILL NO LONGER BE AVAILABLEWITH ARRIVALS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2022. One of my favorite perks of staying at a Walt Disney World Resort The Beginner’s Guide to Disney’s Magical Express

Orlando International Airport Shares Travel Updates, Including Airline Face Mask Requirements

The Orlando International Airport (MCO) has shared several updates for travelers recently, including a look at new signage in the airport, changes to TSA’s liquids requirements, and a list of airlines currently requiring face coverings. According to a tweet from MCO today, the following airlines flying to and from the airport currently require face masks Orlando International Airport Shares Travel Updates, Including Airline Face Mask Requirements

Orlando International Airport Could See Traffic for 2020 Cut in Half

Due to theme park closures and other COVID-19 related travel cancellations, Orlando International Airport (MCO) is anticipating half the number of travelers will pass through the terminal in fiscal 2020, compared to last year. According the Phil Brown, the airport’s CEO, they estimate 25 million passengers will use MCO by the end of the fiscal Orlando International Airport Could See Traffic for 2020 Cut in Half

Trains Servicing Gates 1-29 at Orlando International Airport (MCO) Currently Closed

The train that runs between the terminals and gates 1-29 at Orlando International Airport is currently down as they’re being serviced. Travelers are having to walk from the terminal to the gates and vice versa. If you are traveling through this airport today, you may want to allow extra time. Update: Both APMs to Gates Trains Servicing Gates 1-29 at Orlando International Airport (MCO) Currently Closed

Orlando International Airport Shares Enhanced Protocols Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

Orlando International Airport (MCO) has shared their readiness plans and additional measures that have been implemented in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Phil Brown, Chief Executive Officer for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority said of their efforts: “It is critical for the Authority to do everything we can to not only safeguard our passengers, but Orlando International Airport Shares Enhanced Protocols Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

It’s the Busiest Travel Time of the Season at Orlando International Airport

If your travel plans include a flight in or out of Orlando International Airport (MCO) this holiday season, you might notice that lines are longer than usual. The airport has released projected passenger numbers for the days just before New Year’s Day, and, if you’ll be among the many, they advise that you pack light, It’s the Busiest Travel Time of the Season at Orlando International Airport

Magic of Disney Store Reopens at Orlando International Airport (MCO)

The newly refurbished Magic of Disney store that’s located in the main atrium of the Orlando International Airport has just reopened. You might remember the first Magic of Disney store re-opened after refurbishment in Terminal B back in January of this year. The magical shop features classic and collectible theme park merchandise for guests who Magic of Disney Store Reopens at Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Orlando International Airport Sees 6 Percent Increase in Passengers for Fiscal 2019

For the fiscal year ending in September 2019, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) saw a record 6% increase in total passengers. While September itself was down due to Hurricane Dorian, the first monthly decline in over two years, MCO still nearly reached the 50 million passenger mark for the year. Domestic travel – up 5.15% Orlando International Airport Sees 6 Percent Increase in Passengers for Fiscal 2019