Orlando International Airport in final stretch of busy holiday travel season

The holiday travel season is coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean it’s a slow day at airports in Central Florida.

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Monday is expected to be the busiest day of the travel period for Orlando International Airport.

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The airport is expecting more than 162,000 people to pass through.

Overall, OIA is expecting to see nearly 3,000,000 travelers for the holidays.

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That’s up 17% from last year.

The 19-day holiday travel period ends Tuesday.

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