The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is lined up to the best first U.S. airport to fully utilize biometrics for international travel. The vision of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is to continue to innovate operations which enhance the guest experience and customer service. As part of fulfilling that mission, the
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Orlando International Airport Has Announced Direct Flights to Wakanda!
As a reference to the new hit movie, Black Panther, Orlando International Airport joked that they are introducing a new airline, Wakanda Air. This new airline would offer flights that would take you to Wakanda from the home of Walt Disney World, non-stop of course. Since Disney now owns Marvel,
Orlando International Airport is Considering Private Screening over TSA
The Transportation Security Admission (TSA) held briefings on Wednesday in response to the Orlando International Airport considering removing federal screeners in favor of private workers. According to TSA spokeswoman Sari Koshetz, while meeting the requirement to be neutral in tone, the overall message of the briefings will be that TSA screeners
Even Orlando International Airport is Celebrating the Release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Even MCO is getting in on the Star Wars fun. The Orlando International Airport shared this awesome video via their Twitter account to promote their new parking garage. The Force is strong with Orlando Intergalactic Airport. #TheLastJedi pic.twitter.com/EWWZx2VXVv — Orlando International Airport (@MCO) December 12, 2017 If you see a Millennium
TSA Changes At Orlando International Airport Are Coming
TSA changes at Orlando International Airport are being introduced. So many guests visiting Walt Disney World start and end their vacation at the Orlando International Airport. And now the Transportation Security Administration has begun to roll out new, stricter screening regulations for carry on luggage that may impact those guests
Orlando Airport remains closed, updates to come…
UPDATE: 09/11/17 7:00 PM Orlando International Airport has issued the following statement regarding its Post-Irma damage and when its services will resume: With Hurricane Irma moving out of the Orlando area, Orlando International Airport will phase-in limited commercial operations after a damage assessment, clean-up, repairs, airline schedules and availability of
Orlando International Airport To Close at 5 p.m Beginning Saturday September 9th.
For any Disney travelers, planning on braving the storm, please take note of the following airport closure which may drastically affect guests arriving and departing from Orlando this weekend. Orlando International Airport (MCO) announced yesterday that as a result of Hurricane Irma, the airport will be closing at 5
Transportation Updates In and Out of Florida for Hurricane Irma
As expected, Hurricane Irma is causing changes, delays, and cancellations to flights, trains, and the roadways in and out of Florida. Let’s take a look at what we know right now: Orlando International Airport Last night, the airport reported on their website that they would be ceasing all commercial flights
Passengers of Several Airlines Advised to Arrive 3 Hours Early to Orlando International Airport Departures
If you are flying one of these 15 airlines in the next 8 months, officials are advising you to arrive at Orlando International Airport at least 3 hours early for the next eight months. The airlines affected are: Aer Lingus AeroMexico Air Berlin Air Transit Avianca Azul Copa Eastern Frontier
Residents of Several States Will Need Passports for Air Travel in 2018
Beginning on January 22, 2018, if you live in one of these nine states, you will be required to have a passport to fly to Disney or any other domestic locations. The states are: Kentucky Maine Minnesota Missouri Montana Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina Washington The Department of Homeland Security will
BREAKING NEWS: Suspicious Vehicle Being Investigated at Orlando International Airport
We have just received reports that police are investigating a suspicious vehicle that was found on the first floor A side of the main airport terminal at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Various law enforcement agencies are conducting the investigation including The Orlando Police Department, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and
Disney’s Magical Express Contractor to Layoff 204 Employees
A new company is taking over the Magical Express contract Starting June 1. ASIG filed a notice with the state of intent to lay off 204 employees by the end of May. So that means that around 200 employees might not have a job much longer. Although it has been
Disney is About to Help Airline Passengers Big Time in Orlando
Ever flown back home from Orlando? Or just flown anywhere from Orlando or even thought about it? Yes? So now you have the dreaded pit in your stomach that all airline passengers flying out of MCO in Orlando feel when thinking about the security lines. The awful, crazy security lines
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Magical Express.
One of my favorite benefits of staying on site is Disney’s Magical Express which, despite its name, isn’t the name of the tour bus belonging to a 1970s-era rock band. Magical Express, or “ME” as it’s known in Disney online communities, is Dis…