Orlando Airlines

Orlando has a really outstanding airport. It's a great starting point for your vacation. It's an open, airy airport with a relaxing feel. If you have some time before your flight, don't worry-there are plenty of shops and restaurants to enjoy.

The airport has a modern design that allows you to see the best sights of all-the lakes, landscapes and Florida vegetation surrounding the airport. It's also a remarkably easy airport to navigate, an impressive feat considering it's one of the busiest airports in the world, accommodating 31 million passengers per year. It's a fast-growing airport with numerous airlines, including America West. American Airlines, Delta, jetBlue, United and Continental. Orlando International Airport also has more non-stop services to major destinations in the U.S. than most airports, with over 800 flights per day.

Moving around the airport is easy with the AGT (Train) System that transports between the terminal and baggage claim. The train provides a great view of the Orlando airport and makes getting around a breeze. The facilities are also very easy to navigate for individuals with disabilities, with designated parking, ground transportation vehicles, curbside check-in, porter service, wheelchairs and companion care restrooms available to make your travel experience as comfortable as possible.

There are tons of stores and restaurants around the airport to bide your time before your flight, or just pick up that last-minute souvenir. Some of its 44 stores include: Borders, Duty Free Stores, Everything Florida, SeaWorld Store and Perfumania, along with FedEx, currency exchanges and numerous information centers. Restaurants include Burger King, Cinnabon, Big Apple Bagel Deli, Seattle's Best Coffee and Starbucks.

Orlando International Airport has numerous conveniences. There's an excellent hotel, The Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport. It's a four-diamond hotel with two restaurants-- Hemispheres and McCoy's--and a bar. There's also convention and meeting space in the hotel. There are numerous rental car companies onsite, and there's plenty of parking.

Orlando International Airport makes traveling a real pleasure. It's an open, airy environment with plenty of excellent shops and restaurants. It's convenient and relaxing, the perfect beginning and ending for your Orlando excursion.