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Due to the installation of directional signage at the Orlando International Airport, travelers can expect overnight road closures and delays from 9 pm, Monday, January 23rd, to 5 am, Tuesday, January 24th on Jeff Fuqua Boulevard. Jeff Fuqua Boulevard is the main entrance road from the north to Orlando International Airport. Please follow detour signs […]

ORLANDO, FL. – With a strong start to the holiday travel season in November, Orlando International Airport (MCO) came dramatically close to breaking the 50 million passenger barrier, again. Previously, MCO shattered the mark before the pandemic and it was not predicted to fully rebound again until at least 2025. “We have far exceeded anyone’s […]

ORLANDO, FL. – At the first Board meeting of the new year, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Chairman Carson Good offered his assessment of 2022, “It was a landmark year for Orlando International Airport (MCO) that laid the groundwork for an even brighter and more prosperous 2023.” Chairman Good and his fellow board members, along with […]

“Air traffic at Orlando International Airport (MCO) is returning to normal after an early morning nationwide ground stop, initiated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), due to a FAA computer issue. As airlines slowly recover from system-wide delays, MCO is advising all travelers to contact their airlines directly for information about specific flights.” – Greater […]

“Orlando International Airport (MCO) was directly impacted, along with every other airport in the country, by the nationwide Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) notice to stop all flights in the United States due to an FAA computer issue. As service slowly resumes, MCO advises travelers to contact their airlines directly for information about their specific flights. […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The Christmas/New Year travel period is five days into the 19-day time frame and Orlando International Airport (MCO) is on track with early projections, making this one of the busiest holiday periods in airport history. So far this holiday season, traffic is up more than 8 percent over last year with approximately […]

ORLANDO, FL. – Christmas / New Year’s travel in 2022-2023 at Orlando International Airport (MCO) is projected to rival the busiest holiday seasons prior to the pandemic. In total, nearly three million passengers will move through MCO over the course of the 19-day travel period, which begins tomorrow. The estimated 2,924,474 total passengers marks a […]

EVENT GARNERS SUPPORT, APPLAUSE FOR NEW TERMINAL C OPENING ORLANDO, FL. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority marked the opening of Terminal C, an innovative new terminal geared toward high-tech conveniences for passengers, with a celebration today that echoed the project’s vision to reality story. GOAA Chief Executive Officer Kevin Thibault welcomed local community leaders […]

A clear vision for the future has long been a hallmark of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) and it’s stewardship of Orlando International Airport (MCO). Today, the airport and community celebrated the most recent manifestation of that vision, the historic opening of Terminal C. The dedication ceremony, which included state and local officials, airport […]

ORLANDO, FL. – According to AAA, Orlando is the number one destination in the country this Thanksgiving holiday travel period and traffic at Orlando International Airport (MCO) reflects that ranking. Passenger traffic is at a record high, parking garages and surface parking lots are almost at total capacity and rental car companies are trying a […]