Orlando International Airport Prepares for Record-Breaking Spring Break with 7.4 Million Travelers Expected
Spring break season is in full swing, and Orlando International Airport (MCO) is preparing for a major surge in travelers!
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Orlando is a great tourist destination because of its beautiful beaches, perfect weather, and fantastic theme parks. Its excellent location draws plenty of guests, and this year, MCO is anticipating approximately 7.4 million travelers.
MCO is preparing for a record-breaking number of passengers and has provided tips to keep your travel plans smooth.
What to Expect!
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The Spring Break travel period is a 44-day travel period that runs from February 22 until April 6.
The top busiest days are:
1) Saturday, March 15 197,761
2) Sunday, March 16 195,959
3) Saturday, March 29 193,908
4) Saturday, March 22 193,135
5) Saturday, March 8 192,853
Are you traveling during this time? Check out MCO’s fun video on tips and tools to help you utilize the airport:
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The 3 P’s
MCO is encouraging all travelers to use the 3Ps: Pack, Park, and Plane. Pack as lightly as possible. Park using the reservation system for a guaranteed spot. And on the Plane, give yourself plenty of time to get through security and to your plane.
The three Ps are designed to help passengers during this busy period.
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Here are a few additional tips to help with your Spring Break travels:
- MCO Reserve. Passengers can book a time slot to go through a TSA security checkpoint on the FlyMCO website.
- Cell Phones Lots. Instead of circling the airport, use the North or South Cell Phone Lots to wait for your passenger.
- Pack Right. Take a look at the MCO video that offers packing tips!
- MCO App. The app gives you all the important info you need at your fingertips, the best in-terminal navigation experience, and more.
Photo: MCO
Whether you’re heading to Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, or the beaches, Orlando International Airport is prepared to welcome you for a fun spring break.
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