food IS a theme park
Alright, time to go through airport security — you know the drill.
TSA lines!
Take off your jackets and shoes, remove your electronics from your carry-on, and make sure you don’t have any live animals in your pants. Wait, what? You might think we’re kidding, but apparently, there are some people who do need to be reminded that it’s against airport rules to smuggle reptiles by hiding them in your pants.
The Transportation Security Administration, better known as the TSA, found fewer firearms in passengers’ carry-on luggage in 2024.
Let’s fly!
The TSA officers in Orlando found 150 firearms in passengers’ baggage in 2024 compared to the 164 found the previous year. The entire state of Florida also saw a decrease across all airports of firearms found.
Traveling for Thanksgiving this year?
Orlando International Airport
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest air-traveling days of the year. There are a forecasted 50,000+ flights expected on Tuesday, November 26th alone, with many more coming throughout the week as everyone heads to their Thanksgiving destinations. If you’re traveling for Turkey Day, you’re definitely not alone. That’s why the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) is prepared and sharing useful tips for which food you can and cannot take through security with you!
Airline travel is always an experience, for better or for worse. It feels extra stressful when you’re going on vacation, though, right? We don’t want to miss a single extra second of vacation time — ESPECIALLY if we’re stuck at the airport.
Orlando International Airport
If you are heading to Disney World this spring, you may find yourself traveling through the Orlando International Airport (MCO). If you are, we have a few warnings for you as we gear up for a busy weekend of travel!
Everyone knows that the stress of traveling and flying can cause some headaches.
Orlando International Airport
Traveling isn’t always fun, especially at airports. Navigating rideshare services to pick you up can be pretty frustrating, and if you are parking your car, that comes at a cost. There can be delays or flight cancelations. Not to mention the LONG security lines for TSA. However, in the future, security might look very different, and it’s already starting at one U.S. airport.
If there’s one thing we’re constantly looking to do when we travel…it’s make the airport experience EASIER!
Orlando International Airport
Spending unnecessary hours at the airport can get your vacation off to a bad start, and nobody wants to start their trip by waiting an excess amount of time for security. That’s why we’re constantly looking for solutions — things like TSA PreCheck and luggage packing hacks to make the process smoother. And now, one airport is introducing a way to cut down your time spent at security significantly!
Flying can be VERY stressful.
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You’re trying to decide what to pack, making sure your travel to and from your hotel is all sorted out, and everything in between. Plus, you’ve got to worry about what you can and can’t bring through security. Some of these things are obvious, like liquids, but most food you can bring through just fine. However, if you’re trying to fly with THIS item, it’s a no-go.
Traveling isn’t as easy as it used to be.
Orlando International Airport
There are plenty of rules and regulations about how large bags can be and how many you can have, sometimes you have to arrive at the airport waaaaaay earlier than you think, and don’t even get us started on those TSA Security lines. Going through airport security doesn’t have to be a headache with expedited services like PreCheck and Global Entry, though. But which one is right for you? We’re breaking it all down.
Whether you’re headed to Disney World or elsewhere, there have been some challenges when it comes to travel recently.
Orlando International Airport Spring Break Crowds
As the demand for travel returns, airports and airlines have been contending with some staffing issues in the wake of the global health crisis. Now, TSA screenings have surpassed 2019 levels as we near the 4th of July.
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