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United works to get plane off Orlando runway after flight experiences ‘issue’ upon landing, airline says
Read full article: United works to get plane off Orlando runway after flight experiences ‘issue’ upon landing, airline saysThe Greater Orlando Aviation Authority has confirmed to News 6 that United Airlines flight 2323 from Chicago “experienced an issue upon landing” Sunday at Orlando International Airport, leading to its passengers being disembarked.
🚗 More electric vehicles means less gas tax revenue: How this impacts Florida’s budget
Read full article: 🚗 More electric vehicles means less gas tax revenue: How this impacts Florida’s budgetElectric vehicles are more popular than ever, with 21% of new car sales in the United States being either electric, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid models. One of the unintended consequences of this consumer trend is the effect on gas tax revenue.
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Mardi Gras returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with Big Easy fun, flavor
Read full article: Mardi Gras returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with Big Easy fun, flavorFrom Jan. 24 through March 1, every Saturday and Sunday, guests can dive into a Big Easy celebration packed with jazz, Cajun flavors, and roller coasters.
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Medical examiner links aneurysm to woman’s death after Revenge of the Mummy ride
Read full article: Medical examiner links aneurysm to woman’s death after Revenge of the Mummy ridePrior to the medical examiner’s findings, Ben Crump’s law firm stated the family was “seeking answers and full transparency regarding the circumstances surrounding her death. We now know the cause of death, according to the medical examiner.
Reopening date, menus revealed for Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa tea room
Read full article: Reopening date, menus revealed for Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa tea roomGuests can once again enjoy a whimsical afternoon tea inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Alice in Wonderland” with reservations opening Feb. 19.
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Celebrate Elmo’s birthday, Just for Kids Weekend at SeaWorld Orlando
Read full article: Celebrate Elmo’s birthday, Just for Kids Weekend at SeaWorld OrlandoSeaWorld Orlando is kicking off the new year with a playful celebration just for kids during Just for Kids Weekend, set for Jan. 24-25.
Universal Orlando gears up for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift coaster
Read full article: Universal Orlando gears up for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift coasterThe outdoor roller coaster will take over the spot once occupied by Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida, putting guests directly in the driver’s seat of the Fast & Furious universe.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex hosts space-themed LEGO building contest for kids
Read full article: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex hosts space-themed LEGO building contest for kidsKids ages 6 to 12 competed by designing and building original LEGO spacecraft, either ahead of time or on-site, surrounded by real rockets and spaceflight history.
How exactly to plan the ultimate girls trip to Las Vegas
Read full article: How exactly to plan the ultimate girls trip to Las VegasLas Vegas is a classic U.S. travel destination. It’s vibrant, usually packed with people, larger than life, and there’s likely something to do for ANY personality type -- even if you’re not all that into gambling or drinking.
Chicago with the kids: 5 ways to make it a perfect trip to the Windy City
Read full article: Chicago with the kids: 5 ways to make it a perfect trip to the Windy CityWhether you’re just a road trip away from Chicago, you go there on business every so often, or you’d love to visit someday, it’s truly a fantastic city, with so much to offer.
There’s a cool cave in Croatia where you can sip wine and forget about your problems
Read full article: There’s a cool cave in Croatia where you can sip wine and forget about your problemsWhen life gets too stressful, imaging that you're on vacation at an exotic remote location while drinking copious amounts of wine can be the best medicine for getting through a rough day.
You can book a stay at Tony Stark’s cabin right now
Read full article: You can book a stay at Tony Stark’s cabin right nowAs we continue to mourn Iron Man (we’ll never really stop, will we?), there’s some good news for die-hard fans of “Avengers: Endgame”: The last place Tony Stark called home, and his funeral site (RIP Tony!) is up for grabs on Airbnb.
5 places that aren’t on your California bucket list, but they will be after you read this
Read full article: 5 places that aren’t on your California bucket list, but they will be after you read thisRaise your hand if you’re excited for a trip this year, or you’re planning on taking a vacation in the near future.
5 convincing reasons why you should visit Colorado for your next trip
Read full article: 5 convincing reasons why you should visit Colorado for your next tripThere seems to be a buzz in the air -- on social media and in person, more and more people are chatting about the places they’ll go, now that the COVID-19 vaccine is readily available and the world of travel is reopening to the masses.
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8 LYNX routes end in Seminole County. Here’s what’s replacing them
Read full article: 8 LYNX routes end in Seminole County. Here’s what’s replacing themMany Seminole County residents are adjusting to major changes in public transportation after eight LYNX bus routes officially ended this week, replaced by a county-run, on-demand ride-sharing service called Scout.
FAA picks 2 firms to replace 612 outdated radar systems that air traffic controllers rely on
Read full article: FAA picks 2 firms to replace 612 outdated radar systems that air traffic controllers rely onThe federal government has picked two companies to replace 612 radar systems nationwide that date back to the 1980s as part of a multibillion-dollar overhaul of the nation’s air traffic control system.
‘Really glad we got here early:’ Taking a peek at peak holiday travel in Orlando
Read full article: ‘Really glad we got here early:’ Taking a peek at peak holiday travel in OrlandoHoliday travel is peaking at Orlando International Airport as thousands of passengers head home from New Year’s vacations or begin trips to kick off 2026.
Holiday travel delays impact hundreds of flights at Orlando International Airport
Read full article: Holiday travel delays impact hundreds of flights at Orlando International AirportTravelers returning home after Christmas packed Orlando International Airport on Thursday, with many facing flight delays and cancellations amid record holiday travel.
Visitors trade winter chill for Central Florida sunshine on Christmas
Read full article: Visitors trade winter chill for Central Florida sunshine on ChristmasVisitors from across North America traded traditional winter scenes for sand and surf this Christmas Eve, as Central Florida’s beaches drew holiday crowds seeking warmth and sunshine.
Holiday travel set to break records with more than 122M Americans on the move. Here’s how it looks in Florida
Read full article: Holiday travel set to break records with more than 122M Americans on the move. Here’s how it looks in FloridaHoliday travel is expected to break records again this year, with more than 122 million Americans projected to be on the move, according to AAA.
Big breakthrough on ‘Sloth Fever’ cases in Florida. Here’s what experts found
Read full article: Big breakthrough on ‘Sloth Fever’ cases in Florida. Here’s what experts foundAfter “Sloth Fever” began spreading into Central Florida last year, experts with the University of Florida say they’ve managed a huge breakthrough in their research.
Winter Garden weighs e-bike rules for safety boost. Here’s how much you could be fined
Read full article: Winter Garden weighs e-bike rules for safety boost. Here’s how much you could be finedThe city of Winter Garden is considering new rules to regulate e-bikes and motor scooters to improve public safety.
Orlando Sanford International Airport expands with new hangar projects
Read full article: Orlando Sanford International Airport expands with new hangar projectsOrlando Sanford International Airport is growing with hundreds of millions of dollars in development projects in the works. On Wednesday, our News 6 team got an inside look at one of the newest buildings that is part of the changing landscape at the airport.
Record travel expected for Christmas, New Year’s. Here are best, worst times to hit the road
Read full article: Record travel expected for Christmas, New Year’s. Here are best, worst times to hit the roadAAA projects that 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from Dec. 20 through Jan. 1.
‘It’s far more than we anticipated:’ Seminole County adds more vehicles to SCOUT service to meet demand
Read full article: ‘It’s far more than we anticipated:’ Seminole County adds more vehicles to SCOUT service to meet demandYou probably recognize the name SCOUT by now or you’ve seen the vehicles out on the road.
Port Canaveral now the most-visited cruise terminal in the world, leaders announce
Read full article: Port Canaveral now the most-visited cruise terminal in the world, leaders announcePort Canaveral has surpassed every other cruise terminal on the planet in annual passenger traffic, port leaders announced Tuesday, calling it a milestone driven by strong tourism demand and years of expansion.
TSA wants to replace alternative ID process with $45 ‘modernized’ program
Read full article: TSA wants to replace alternative ID process with $45 ‘modernized’ programStarting next year, travelers going through security checkpoints without a REAL ID or passport will have to pay a $45 fee to use TSA Confirm.ID for a 10-day travel period
‘Thought it would be worse:’ Smooth sailing for most travelers at Orlando International Airport
Read full article: ‘Thought it would be worse:’ Smooth sailing for most travelers at Orlando International AirportOrlando International Airport saw a steady stream of travelers Sunday as millions of Americans across the country made their way home after the Thanksgiving holiday.
Orlando International Airport is (people) moving on major tram upgrade. What travelers can expect
Read full article: Orlando International Airport is (people) moving on major tram upgrade. What travelers can expectStarting in December, Orlando International Airport will begin replacing the trams that move travelers to some of its airline terminals. That will affect people flying on airlines like Air Canada, Avelo Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, LATAM, Southwest, and Virgin Atlantic.
‘Get my turkey and go:’ Travelers aim to beat post-holiday rush on Thanksgiving
Read full article: ‘Get my turkey and go:’ Travelers aim to beat post-holiday rush on ThanksgivingAAA reports that nearly 82 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving season, with most choosing to drive following recent flight cancellations.