New Aerophile Balloon Quietly Debuts at Disney Springs After Brief Removal
Cast Members confirm the hand‑painted replacement followed a short maintenance downtime.
Overview
- Cast Members on site say the balloon now flying over Disney Springs is a brand-new unit.
- The return comes after several days when the previous balloon was removed for maintenance and absent from the skyline.
- The attraction is scheduled to operate daily from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. with eight-minute tethered ascents reaching about 400 feet.
- Tickets are sold at the launch site on a first-come basis at $24.99 plus tax for ages 3–9 and $29.99 plus tax for ages 10 and up.
- MickeyBlog reports high winds kept the ride closed earlier today with the possibility of reopening this evening, subject to weather.