Orlando airport’s multibillion-dollar spending spree will modernize aging terminals. Here’s the plan

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A traveler walks past a jumbo screen projecting images of Walt Disney World in the east hall atrium at Orlando International Airport, Thursday, May 25, 2023 in Orlando, Fla. The airport’s authority is pursuing instead an enormous upgrade to the North Terminal Complex, extending the life of terminals A and B despite formidable limitations such as low ceilings, narrow corridors and traffic dysfunction. [ JOE BURBANK | AP ]

Orlando’s airport was as deserted as a shopping mall gone to seed when the pandemic collapsed air travel.

Amid that gloom, airport leaders worried their aging terminals A and B were becoming obsolete and perhaps due to be torn down or repurposed for other use.

At the same time, Terminal C was under construction with majestic architecture and dazzling traveler amenities that promised an exciting future, deepening the conviction that A and B’s days were numbered…

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