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• Workers who are contracted out by private companies to handle luggage and push wheelchairs at Orlando International Airport rallied today for a living wage.
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• Changes are focused around the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport Hotel.
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• TSA workers at Orlando International Airport are still recovering from a partial government shutdown that ended Friday.
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• Snowstorms throughout the country are still causing flights to be delayed and canceled. This has mostly affected connecting and direct flights to Midwestern cities.
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• SunRail is getting ready to roll out its Southern expansion. Trains will begin picking up passengers at four new stations for the Central Florida commuter rail system at Meadow Woods, Tupperware, downtown Kissimmee and Poinciana next week. John Mica, former central Florida congressman and chair of the house transportation committee, joins us to talk about what the expansion could mean for ridership along SunRail and for the future of the system.
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• Orlando International Airport’s new terminal – where airlines will begin service in 2021 – is designed to connect rail service to the airport. But how soon will trains roll into the terminal? Greater Orlando Aviation Authority CEO Phil Brown and senior director of Public Affairs and Community Relations Carolyn Fennell join us to discuss expansion plans and the future that airport leaders envision as a multi-modal transport hub for Central Florida.
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• Orlando International airport is getting a bit more international. Spirit Airlines has announced eleven new flights to Latin America and the Caribbean and three new domestic routes to the Carolinas.
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• Hush your planes. That’s what the mayor of Sanford and his city commission are asking of the Orlando Sanford International Airport. The city said noise complaints from residents living by the airport keep coming in.
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• A record 43.1 million passengers passed through Orlando International Airport in the past year. The latest data show domestic travel climbed 5.95%, with more than 37 million people moving through the airport. International traffic also grew to 5.7 million passengers, a 4.45% increase from a year ago.
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• Orlando International is one of four Florida airports receiving nearly $20 million in grant money from the Federal Aviation Administration.
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