Disney Officials Announce More Details for Skyliner Attraction

Image: Artist concept of the new Disney Skyliner (photo courtesy Walt Disney World Resort)

by Donald Wood
Last updated: 10:10 AM ET, Sat October 20, 2018

Officials from Walt Disney World Resort has revealed more details about its upcoming attraction, the Disney Skyliner.

According to the Disney Parks blog, the construction of the much-anticipated gondola system is "making progress," but the theme park has yet to announce an opening date.

The Disney Skyliner will connect Hollywood Studios and Epcot to four nearby resort hotels, including the Art of Animation Resort, Pop Century Resort, Caribbean Beach Resort and the upcoming Riviera Resort.

The construction process for the Disney Skyliner includes building loading stations that complement their surroundings, erecting support towers around the resort and laying the groundwork for the gondolas' reinforced cables.

To provide Disney guests an insight on the Skyliner system, the theme park released a video of artist renderings showing the attraction and facts about the upcoming ride:

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