Hurricane Milton has been officially upgraded to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Florida, presenting significant concerns for the state, particularly Central Florida. The National Hurricane Center forecasts landfall on the west coast of Florida on Wednesday, October 9. In response to the impending storm, evacuations have been ordered for several coastal areas, aiming to ensure the safety of ...
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Orlando Warns Disney Travelers: Possible Trip Suspensions Ahead
The current weather in Orlando is less than ideal, and if you are planning on flying in or out of Orlando International Airport to either start or end your Disney vacation, you may need to prepare to be flexible with your plans. Credit: Inside the Magic Florida, known as the “Sunshine State,” is paradoxically famous for its frequent rainfall, particularly ...
Read More »Disney World Vacations Just Got More Expensive for Some Guests
With multiple budget airlines canceling routes to one Orlando airport, certain fans who are looking to save on flights will have to shell out more to enjoy that quintessential Disney vacation. Going to Disney World is not an insignificant cost. Any Disney fan who has made the trip out to the Central Florida Disney Resort knows how expensive this can ...
Read More »Brightline Unveils Details, Begins Ticket Sales for Select Dates
High-speed rail company Brightline has been the talk of the town and is one of the most exciting additions to come to Orlando. The station has been open to the public at Orlando International Airport (MCO) for a while now, and the “Brightline Orlando Station offers a new connection between Orlando’s world-famous attractions, thousands of flights, and top destinations in ...
Read More »Tickets for Brightline’s Orlando Service Go on Sale
Florida’s high-speed passenger rail service is one step closer to finally beginning service to and from its new station at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Following previous announcements, tickets connecting travelers to Orlando and Miami will go on sale this coming week. “As soon as next week, we’re gonna put tickets on sale for future dates so that people can start ...
Read More »Brightline Unveils Orlando Station, Announces Ticket Sales
The Orlando area’s new high-speed passenger train reached another significant milestone on its way to starting operations as the brand-new station at Orlando International Airport (MCO) finally opens to the public, and ticket details are finally released. Covering over 37,000 square feet adjacent to MCO’s new Terminal C, Birhgtline’s station offers travelers a modern and luxurious transfer experience from any ...
Read More »High-Speed Train Moves Into New Orlando Basecamp
Brightline is officially setting up shop in the Greater Orlando Area. The Miami-based high-speed passenger rail line is mere weeks away from finally launching the long-anticipated connection from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Brickell, Ft. Lauderdale, and the rest of Florida’s Southeast Corridor, and on Monday, March 27, they gave fans and would-be passengers a look at their new base ...
Read More »Weather Wrestles MCO into “Ground Stop,” 100+ Flights Delayed
Flights in and out of Orlando International airport have been affected by intense storms striking through Central Florida. According to WESH2 Meteorologist Eric Burris, “A ‘Ground Stop’ has been issued for MCO due to storms in the area… This will of course impact inbound and then outbound flights.” A 'Ground Stop' has been issued for @MCO due to storms in ...
Read More »MCO: Spring Breakers LEAVING Florida in Droves
The latest report from Orlando International Airport (MCO) shows that families are leaving in droves at the same time a record flood of travelers descends upon Central Florida. According to WESH2, the closest and largest airport to the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, and the rest of the Greater Orlando Area has completely out of parking spaces. ...
Read More »Flying to Disney? New Bill Targets Airline Family Seating Fees
New legislation could be coming from the Transportation Department that would make flying a lot easier for families with young kids. For most families across the United States and around the world, a Disneyland or Disney World vacation begins and ends with an airplane ride. Even if they are choosing “cheaper” airlines such as Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines for ...
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