Characters in Flight Takes off at Downtown Disney

If you’re heading over to Downtown Disney anytime soon you will see a new shape on the horizon – a huge tethered balloon to be exact. The new Disney Characters in Flight attraction takes guests on ascents of up to 400 feet above the waterfront.

Southwest adds a little pixie dust

To celebrate the release of the new Tinker Bell DVD, Disney has joined forces with Southwest Airlines. The Tinker Bell One, a specially decorated Boeing 737, will fly passengers to Tampa International Airport and other airports.

Tinker Bell introduces her fairy friends to Magic Kingdom guests

Meet Tinker Bell and her new fairy friends — Fawn, an animal fairy; Iridessa, a light fairy; Rosetta, a garden fairy; and Silvermist, a water fairy — who will be greeting guests in their new Pixie Hollow home from October 24, 2008.