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Trump thinks DeSantis is ‘very good’ for naming a Florida airport after him

“Ron’s good. He’s a friend of mine. He just named an airport after me”

by Liv Caputo, Florida Phoenix June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

“Ron’s good. He’s a friend of mine. He just named an airport after me,” Trump told the New York Post this week.

Licensing agreement to rename Florida airport after Trump gets go-ahead

The agreement gives the Trump Organization the right to audit the airport’s books

by Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

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Orlando now has a second Dolly Parton-style ride to Dollywood

Flight No. 925 is now joined by companion Flight No. 2925

by Chloe Greenberg March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

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Orlando airport authority launches food drive for TSA workers affected by DHS funding lapse

The federal funding lapse began last month with a disagreement in Congress over Democrats’ proposed reforms to ICE

by McKenna Schueler March 5, 2026March 6, 2026

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Trump airport bill would also clear the way for state to rename MCO

Trump in 2021 reportedly asked advisers to get an airport named after him

by Jim Turner, News Service of Florida January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

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MCO among 40 airports cutting flights amid government shutdown

The 10 percent reduction in flights comes just as the holiday season approaches

by Emmy Bailey November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

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MCO announces first-ever nonstop flights from Tokyo to Orlando

From Orlando to Tokyo in one flight? Pinch me (Actually, don’t)

by Emmy Bailey October 30, 2025October 31, 2025

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Orlando International Airport opens new parking in time for holiday weekend travel

New lot adds over 3,000 parking spaces for holiday travelers

by Matthew Moyer May 24, 2023June 21, 2025

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One smashed armadillo shut down Orlando International Airport for an hour

There was only one working runway for about 20 minutes

by Jessica Bryce Young May 17, 2023July 9, 2025

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Orlando flight interrupted because man has beef with crying baby

The only sure things in life: death, taxes, and any plane in or out of MCO is full of kids.

by Jessica Bryce Young April 21, 2023January 4, 2025

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Brightline unveils a glimpse into the future Orlando high-speed rail station

by Chloe Greenberg January 9, 2023

Orlando International Airport’s new radar system tracks people, not planes

Ken StoreyDecember 22, 2020June 20, 2025

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A man detained in ‘security incident’ at Orlando International Airport causes massive panic

Monivette Cordeiro and Joey RouletteFebruary 16, 2019August 2, 2025

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Spirit announces expansion of domestic, international flights from Orlando

Larissa HamblinJune 14, 2018August 16, 2023

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JetBlue will operate three new gates at Orlando International Airport

Larissa HamblinMay 17, 2018July 13, 2024

How to eat at the Orlando International Airport (MCO)

by Orlando Weekly Staff February 17, 2017

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Orlando International Airport refuses PETA’s anti-SeaWorld ad

Erin SullivanSeptember 10, 2014November 6, 2023

Orlando has one of the world’s worst airports for food

Jacki MickAugust 6, 2014June 25, 2025

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Will Orlando soon be home to a monorail?

Jacki MickMay 20, 2014June 5, 2022

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Greater Orlando Aviation Authority approves massive expansion of Orlando International Airport

Erin SullivanOctober 16, 2013June 5, 2022