This Skip-The-Line Feature Has Returned to Orlando International Airport

This Skip-The-Line Feature Has Returned to Orlando International Airport

A skip-the-line feature has returned to Orlando International Airport. Find out how this is impacting travelers.

Orlando International Airport

UPDATE: TSA PreCheck At Orlando International Airport - Is It Open?
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Orlando International Airport (MCO for short) is a busy airport. Many people traveling to or from Disney World or Universal Orlando use this airport as it is only about a half hour away.

MCO is consistently listed in the top 10 busiest airports in the United States due to the number of travelers visiting Central Florida. At over 11,000 acres, it is also one of the largest airports as well.

At over 11,000 acres it is also one of the largest airports as well. MCO announced a multi-year refurbishment. This will include its Gate Link vehicles, tracks, and electrical control equipment. Check out how this will affect your next flight HERE.

TSA PreCheck Returned

tsa precheck
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On February 22nd, TSA PreCheck along with Global Entry were suspended. Traverlers at MCO reported that they were impacted by the closure. You can read more about this HERE.

Shortly after the suspension, TSA PreCheck was reopened and has remained operational. You can see our experience HERE.

Global Entry Returns

New TSA Change Lowers Security Wait Times
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On Wednesday, Orlando International shared that Global Entry services had resumed at the airport. They also shared that the airport has not experienced any major operational changes at their security checkpoints and screening lanes, which remain open and operational. You can read their full announcement of the services resuming below:

mco global entry
Photo Credit: Orlando International Airport (MCO)

This is great news for those planning to travel through Orlando International Airport during the busy Spring Break period.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Heather loves all things Disney! She loves visiting her "home" as a Disney Vacation Club Member or participating in a runDisney event!

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