Disney Skyliner Experiences Additional Downtime Due to Issues With ADA Load Station

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It’s been three weeks since the Disney Skyliner accident took place at Walt Disney World and six days since the Caribbean Beach Resort to Disney’s Art of Animation and Pop Century Resort line went down due to issues with the ADA load station. Last night, the Epcot line went down for over an hour, and … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: R.I.P. FuelRod, Sleigh-Loads of Christmas Merchandise, Changes to the “Disney Look”, and Still Some Skyliner Issues

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from October 21-27! Walt Disney World Segments for the festive Disney Parks Holiday televised specials … 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

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 10/15/19 (The Epcot Experience, World Showcase Entertainment, and More!)

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Good morning, friends! Welcome to another day of Epcot adventures. This morning, we beat the crowds and arrived super early, so let’s go. We can’t get over how amazing these construction walls look with just the new logo and a few bright stripes of color! Taking about the new Epcot logo, at our first stop, … 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

WDWNT Weekly Recap: New Plant-Based Food Offerings, Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Logo Revealed, and a Bright Rainbow Figment Bus

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from October 7-13! Walt Disney World Read the official statement Disney made regarding the Disney … 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

UPDATE: Guests Were Hospitalized Due to the Disney Skyliner Accident

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According to the Orlando Sentinel, a Reedy Creek spokeswoman shared that at least one person was taken to the hospital after being stuck on the Disney Skyliner on Saturday Night. According to Eryka Washington, the communications manager for Reedy Creek, the individual has since been released from the hospital. Washington further clarified by stating that … 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

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Skyliner Accident and Evacuation, A Farewell to “IllumiNations” as “Epcot Forever” Debuts, and Much More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 30 – October 6! Walt Disney World This weekend, an accident occured on … Read more

UPDATE: Disney Skyliner Gondola System to Remain Closed at Walt Disney World for Undetermined Period Following Accident

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In the wake of last night’s gondola accident and subsequent guest evacuations, it appears that the Disney Skyliner gondola system will remain closed until further notice. Cast Members are informing guests at the gate to Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort that the transportation system is currently down for the day, but that there is the bus … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Our First Flight on the Disney Skyliner, A Corporate Shake-Up, and Some Insanely Expensive Minnie Ears

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 23-29! Walt Disney World This week, we rode the newly-opened Disney Skyliner for … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Skyliner Character Gondola Cookies Fly Into Walt Disney World

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We were up early this morning getting ready for our  Reflections Of Forever event today, and while we were perusing the food court at Everything Pop (located in Disney’s Pop Century Resort), we found some adorable Skyliner themed cookies! This cookie is a sugar cookie base with edible frosting on top. The frosting for the … Read more

PHOTOS: Take a Look Inside a Disney Skyliner Gondola Emergency Supply Case

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Today is the day you’ve all been waiting for: the official opening date of the Disney Skyliner! By this point, you may have already seen our video of the flight experience and read our full review of the fun yet terrifying new way to park hop, and all that’s left is for you to take … Read more

PHOTOS: Every Piece of New Disney Skyliner Merchandise (with Prices) Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Quite possibly better than the upcoming opening of the Disney Skyliner itself is the new arrival of Skyliner merch! There’s a small niche of collectors who love any kind of Disney Transportation merchandise (including me) so the fact that there’s a whole new line, dedicated to a brand-new form of resort transportation (to Walt Disney … Read more