MCO Connections
Welcome to MCOcares.com, brought to you by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s Customer Experience Department. We hope that this will be your one stop shop for everything an airport employee may need. In addition to employee resources, employment opportunities and employee discounts, you will also find the latest happenings in our community here on our MCO Connections page. Things are always changing, so check back often!
Historic Holiday Travel at MCO
Orlando International Airport is expecting a record number of travelers this Christmas/New Year’s travel season. In total, nearly 3.2 million passengers will use MCO as their gateway of choice this 21-day holiday travel period. Starting Friday, December 20th and...
Vote for MCO!
Orlando International Airport has been nominated in the 2020 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice travel awards! An expert panel selected Orlando International Airport as a contender for the Best Large Airport contest, which just launched. The contest gives voters four...
In Memory of Daisy-Mai
It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of one of our beloved MCO Paw Pilots. Daisy-Mai passed away earlier this week at the age of 15. She was a well known therapy dog in the local community having volunteered with several different organizations....
Holiday Toy Drive
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority invites the airport community to participate in their annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Home Society of Florida. Airport employees are welcome to donate a new and unwrapped toy or other item on the flyer below. Donations are...
MCO Holiday Entertainment
The Central Florida tradition of providing the millions of holiday travelers at Orlando International Airport with locally produced, live sounds of the season continues this year. The 2019 Holiday Concert calendar started on Sunday, December 1st and will continue...
Changes to Employee Screening
Please see the following changes to employee screening. East & West Employee Lane Changes: Effective Monday November 25th at 0900 anyone who cannot successfully complete metal detector screening (Walk-through Metal Detector (WTMD) or Hand Held Metal Detector...
New Service Animal Relief Areas
We are excited to announce that we have just opened two new service animal relief areas for our travelers! They are located indoors on Airside 1, located in the wing for gates 20-29 and Airside 2, located across from gate 121. This is in addition to the two outdoor...
America Recycles Week – 2019
You are invited a series of engaging events leading up to the 6th Annual America Recycles Day at the Orlando International Airport. This year, we have a full schedule of daily presentations prepared by GOAA employees and some of our business partners for you to learn...
Get to know REAL-ID
Beginning October 1, 2020, travelers will be required to present a REAL-ID compliant document to fly from any U.S. airport. Find answers to your questions at TSA's website by clicking here.
National Customer Service Week 2019
In honor of National Customer Service Week, we would like to celebrate our employees that serve and support our guests everyday! We hope you can take a moment to participate in one of the events listed below.