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Orlando, Fla. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) hosted its inaugural Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry Day, an event that underscored the Aviation Authority’s efforts to bring the future of air transportation to the region. AAM is a rapidly emerging aviation system that includes small aircraft with electric vertical takeoff and landing capabilities. The […]

Orlando, Fla. – ‘Tis the season for hustle and bustle in the terminals at Orlando International Airport, where there is always an air of anticipation for the live musical performances held during the month of December. The annual Holiday Community Concert program offers a diverse and festive selection of music by local performers. The series […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – After a successful soft opening during the busy Thanksgiving holiday travel period, Orlando International Airport (MCO) is officially opening two new parking lots today to the general public. The lots, located directly in front of the Train Station, will add an additional 515 spaces to the more than 20,000 spaces already available […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – Robust travel to Central Florida will make Orlando International Airport (MCO) one of the nation’s busiest holiday gateways this Thanksgiving season, and airport officials are offering passengers several accommodations and tips to help their journey go smoothly starting with this 3-2-1 advice: Passengers should be at the airport ticket counter 3 hours […]

With a focus on maintaining an optimal customer experience into the near future, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Board updated funding for major projects at Orlando International Airport (MCO). With passenger traffic projected to soon approach 58 million by year’s end, the Aviation Authority is laying the groundwork for increasing the capacity of Terminal C. […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – In an impressive recognition of her work as a leading air service development professional, the international organization Routes World presented Vicki Jaramillo, Chief Development Officer of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), with the 2023 Individual Leadership Award. Jaramillo received the award Monday during the group’s conference in Istanbul. Routes World supports […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando International Airport (MCO) has been credited with having one of the nation’s most active art programs, and now it has a gallery and new art experience to help it live up to the honor. Gallery MCO is a former retail space transformed to accommodate short exhibits, and the commissioned “Space, Time […]

ORLANDO, FL. – Orlando’s first airfield is celebrating nearly a century of aviation. On October 4, 1928, Orlando Municipal Airport, later renamed Orlando Executive Airport (ORL), was officially dedicated. Two days of celebration attracted approximately 40,000 people from all over the state. Ninety-five years later, Orlando Executive is among the country’s busiest General Aviation (GA) […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board on Wednesday unanimously voted to adopt the proposed 2023 Strategic Plan, a comprehensive blueprint with a focus on People, Connection, Community and Innovation that lays out the Aviation Authority’s next 10 years. The plan supports GOAA’s role as a major economic generator for Central Florida […]

ORLANDO, FL. – First anniversaries are milestones in most of life’s significant journeys. It is a special moment for a journey more than two decades in the planning and development, namely the building of Orlando International Airport’s (MCO) Terminal C, and the satisfaction of celebrating one year of operations. “The anticipation of Terminal C has […]