Press

ORLANDO, FL. – Orlando International Airport will resume passenger flights after 12:00pm, Friday, September 30, following a preliminary survey of airport property in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. The inspection revealed minor damage to airport facilities. “In coordination with our airline partners, and after completing an initial assessment, we are anticipating a commercial schedule that […]

Orlando, FL. – As of 10:30am today, all passenger flights have departed Orlando International Airport in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Ian. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) has now ceased commercial operations at the airport; however, the airport is not closed. The airport will remain open to accept emergency/aid and relief flights, if […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), working in conjunction with more than 40 airlines that service Orlando International Airport (MCO), has decided that out of an abundance of caution in anticipation of Hurricane Ian, the final commercial flight at MCO will depart tomorrow morning at 10:30 a.m. MCO will then cease commercial […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) continues to monitor the development of Hurricane Ian and its potential impact on future airport operations. Currently there are no reported cancellations or delays directly attributed to the storm system. Preparations continue to intensify both inside and outside the terminal at Orlando International Airport as Hurricane […]

ORLANDO, FL. – Following the momentous opening of Orlando International Airport’s new Terminal C, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board approved airport operating budgets that will fund the surge in current passenger activity along with expected growth in the future. The 2022-2023 Fiscal Year Budget for Orlando International Airport (MCO) is $683,585,000, which is […]

ORLANDO, FL. – After decades of planning and nearly five years of construction, at 3:12 p.m. today, vision became reality at Orlando International Airport (MCO) as an Aer Lingus flight from Manchester, England helped open Terminal C to the public. The $2.8 billion project features 15 additional gates to increase MCO passenger capacity by 25 […]

ORLANDO, FL. — When flights take off at Orlando International Airport’s new $2.8 billion Terminal C this September, it will mark a momentous occasion for the airport and the terminal’s designers and builders. Although turning the airport’s vision into reality required navigating an unprecedented number of challenges, the end result is a facility that addresses […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board considered several fiscal issues at its August meeting today. With passenger traffic increasing at Orlando International Airport, next year’s budget reflects how the increase in travel activity, enduring surge in inflation and a full year operation of new Terminal C are impacting the Authority’s financial […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is looking to the future as it begins the process of developing an updated Strategic Plan for the next decade. At today’s GOAA Board meeting, Chief Executive Officer Kevin Thibault presented the plan’s scope, areas of concentration and a timeline for the multi-phased project. The Authority’s […]

Bold visual communication strategy will accompany travelers across the airport with content, video walls and solutions by Synect ORLANDO, Fla., (July 12, 2022) Visual communication at Orlando International Airport (MCO) Terminal C will welcome, engage and assist airport passengers from ticketing to gates and beyond. Airport visitors will encounter helpful, dynamic information and vivid multimedia […]