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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 […]

Traveling is usually the only way to experience the full scope of amenities beyond the security checkpoints at Orlando International Airport. Not anymore. Starting today, the Experience MCO Visitor Pass Program offers a new and engaging way to help the non-traveling public explore the unique architecture, interactive media and services in Terminal C. The pilot […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – Labor Day weekend traditionally represents the end of summer. It also signals a final opportunity for many travelers to soak in the last bit of summer by taking a trip to Orlando. The table below highlights the six-day travel period, showing Orlando International Airport (MCO) is expecting more than 900,000 passengers. That’s […]

ORLANDO, FL. – Maintaining a financially responsible approach to preparing for future growth, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board considered several funding issues at today’s meeting. The Board got its first look at the preliminary 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Budget for Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Orlando Executive Airport (ORL). The budgets reflect the Authority’s […]

ORLANDO, FL. – As the temperature rises outside, so does the number of passengers at Orlando International Airport (MCO), with the 4th of July holiday indicating an increase at MCO throughout the summer. The 13-day, July 4th travel period is underway and early predictions are that MCO will see a 16 percent rise in passengers […]

ORLANDO, FL. – A key customer convenience project at Orlando International Airport’s (MCO) Terminal C is progressing along its construction timeline. At today’s meeting, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board voted to award the contract to build the Multimodal Connector Pedestrian Bridge and Rental Car Lobby to The Weitz Company LLC. “More importantly, as […]

ORLANDO, FL. – In recognition of the Fourth of July Holiday, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority and the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport will celebrate in advance with its traditional Liberty Weekend concert. The performance by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 24, in the atrium of Orlando International […]

ORLANDO, FL. – As the nation’s most visited destination, the Orlando area is preparing for an active Memorial Day weekend as more than 1.1 million travelers will move through Orlando International Airport (MCO) during the 7-day travel period, or about 16 percent more passengers than the year before. For many, Memorial Day marks the unofficial […]

ORLANDO, FL. – The first three months of 2023 saw a 22 percent increase in traffic at Orlando International Airport (MCO). In total, more than 14.2 million passengers have moved through MCO so far this year. MCO’s biggest success so far this year has been with domestic traffic, as the airport is now exceeding all […]

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), which operates and manages the Orlando International Airport and the Orlando Executive Airport, will host the second of two public Open Houses to share information and gather feedback through a short survey about its 2023 Strategic Plan. The public is highly encouraged to attend. WHAT: GOAA is updating its […]