WDWNT Daily Recap (6/8/21): Disney Skyliner Crashes Again, ‘Ohana Reopening, Rope Drop Returns to EPCOT, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

UPDATE: Disney Issues Statement on Yesterday’s Skyliner Gondola Collision

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Yesterday evening, we reported that the Disney Skyliner had once again experienced an accident as gondolas crashed into each other, resulting in broken glass and downtime for the transportation system. In late 2019, multiple gondolas were involved in a similar incident at a different Skyliner station. Now, Disney has offered some information to a local … Read more

911 Emergency Call Recordings From Night of Disney Skyliner Accident Released

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It’s been over a week now since the Disney Skyliner accident at Walt Disney World. Multiple gondolas were reportedly seen crashed into each other and numerous guests had to be evacuated after over two hours stuck inside of the gondolas. Out of a lack of ways to otherwise communicate with Skyliner ground ops, guests that … Read more

Disney Parks Releases Official Statement Addressing Disney Skyliner Accident at Walt Disney World

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Disney Parks has shared an official statement regarding the Disney Skyliner accident that took place last Saturday: We know many of you have been looking for an update on Disney Skyliner and are glad to share that it has reopened to guests today. Following a complete review with the manufacturer, we’ve made adjustments to our … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Skyliner Reopens With Modified Hours This Week

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It’s been over a week since the Disney Skyliner closed after an accident which led to an extensive, system-wide evacuation. Today, the Skyliner will be reopening, with limited, modified hours later on in the week for system updates. Beginning today, Guests may travel aboard Disney Skyliner from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. However, system updates … Read more

Reedy Creek Fire & Rescue Raised Concerns Weeks Before Saturday’s Disney Skyliner Accident at Walt Disney World

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The story behind the Disney Skyliner incident continues to unfold, as a new report by WESH revealed previous concerns from Reedy Creek Fire & Rescue staff about the Disney Skyliner. The primary concern, according to union leaders, is the lack of staffing as Disney continues to push the boundaries of public safety with new attractions. … Read more

Disney Releases Official Statement Regarding Disney Skyliner Accident at Walt Disney World

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In the wake of the Disney Skyliner accident and evacuations that took place Saturday night, Disney has released an official statement regarding what happened: “We have a team diligently looking into the cause of the malfunction on the Epcot line of the Disney Skyliner. We have been in contact with the guests, many of whom … Read more