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| image=PeterPanmainPeterPanEntrance2.jpg| caption='''The exterior to of Peter Pan's Flight.Photo by HarshLight'''| opened=October 1st3, 1971

| number_of_vehiclespark=160Magic Kingdom

| vehicle_type= Aerial GallonGalleon

In early 1955, Imagineers and artists Ken Anderson and Claude Coats were charged with painting the attraction and getting it ready in time for Disneyland's opening day. According to Anderson:[[Image:Peterconstruction.jpg|thumb|400px|A Disney Imagineer working on the Tick-Tok Crocodile and Michael figures for Peter Pan's Flight]]{{Quotation| There wasn't time for a lot of preliminary planning, we just went in there and did them! We had already done the feature films, so the look, the story, even the key scenes were already thought out. We knew the theme and we knew how much space we had, so we just started in<ref name==Attraction History=="walt"/>.}}

Peter Pan's Flight was an opening day attraction in Disney World's Fantasyland. The (as the attraction was an expanded version of Disneyland's Peter Pan attraction which had eventually named) opened in Disneyland on July 17, 1955<ref name= "allears"> http://allears. The original Disneyland net/tp/mk/pan.htm </ref>. Although very popular, initially Disney did not want to create a version of the ride, was made so that guests would see attraction for the story of Peter Pan, through his eyesunbuilt Walt Disney World. Because of this Instead, Peter Pan himself 's Flight was nowhere to be seen on the attraction. Guests would board replaced by a Mary Poppins ride vehicles, which were suspended from a ceiling track, and go that took guests “flying” through various scenes from the story as if they were Peter Panmovie <ref name= "Korkis"> https://www.mouseplanet.com/10436/Mary_Poppins_Fun_Facts </ref>. Despite Imagineers best effortsEventually however, many guests did not understand due to either the attractions premisecost of creating the new attraction, and they were confused as or guest expectations for a Fantasyland that was similar to why Peter Pan Disneyland, it was not on decided to include an attraction which was named after him. Unlike other dark rides, expanded version of Disneyland's Peter Pan's Flight let guests "fly". To give guests this feeling Imagineer Marvin Davis came up with a new ride system. Instead of having the vehicles run on a ground track, the ride vehicles are connected by a large rod, to a track on the ceilingin Walt Disney World <ref name= Korkis/>.

When Walt Disney World was originally being designedWith this task in mind, there were no plans in February 1971, Imagineers Bill Justice and Bill Martin completed drawings for a Peter Pan attraction. Instead, the Magic Kingdom version of the attraction would have been replaced by a Mary Poppins ride<ref name= "walt"/>. Eventually however, it was decided to include an expanded Unlike the original Disneyland version where guests played the role of Disneyland's Peter Pan's Flight , in Walt Disney World. Although the basic idea of 's version guests flying would fly over various scenes from Peter Pan was kept intact, the storyline was changedmovie. To this end, so that it included Audio Animatronics of Peter Pan as a main character. Other changes to the attraction included, the addition of Audio AnamatronicsLost Boys, which various pirates, and Indians were not present in created for the Disneyland Magic Kingdom version of the attraction. Scenes depicting Peter fighting with Captain Hookfeaturing: Wendy reading to the boys in the nursery, aboard his 48 foot long shipIndians in their camp, and then a climatic duel between Captain Hook and Peter celebrating with the Darling children Pan were also added to the Disney World new attraction. Also included in the Florida version, was Captain Hook's 48 foot pirate ship where the duel takes place <ref name= "walt"/>. The One final difference between the two attractions is that instead of stopping the ride vehicles to load and unload guests, unlike Disneyland's Peter Pan's Flight , the ride vehicles in Walt Disney World uses and Omnimover use an omnimover ride system, similar to the one used in the [[Haunted Mansion]]<ref> https://www.mouseplanet.com/guide/148/Walt-Disney-World/Magic-Kingdom/Fantasyland/Peter-Pans-Flight </ref>. Peter Pan's Flight eventually opened on October 3, 1971, two days after the Magic Kingdom's grand opening <ref name= "allears"/>.

Although Peter Pan's Flight hasn't seen any major changes since it opened, the attraction is expected to get an did debut a new interactive queue in the near futureon January 29, 2015. The Following the refurbishment, the queue will extend out to is now themed so that guests enter the former location of Darling children's nursery. While going through the Fantasyland [[Skyway]] stationnursery, which has been used for restrooms Peter Pan and Tinkerbell pay guests a visit <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/peter-pans-flight/news/29jan2015-video---peter-pans-flight-debuts-new-interactive-features-in recent years-expanded-queue-area.htm </ref>.

Peter Pan's Flight is After walking through a dark ride attraction covered queue that takes guests "flying" through them into the story of DisneyDarling children's Peter Pan. After walking through a covered queuenursery, guests reach the attractions loading area. Here, guests board "aerial gallonsgalleons" (their ride vehicle), as they move forward into the show building. Behind them, a large mural of scenes from the movie can be seen. Before entering the building, the gallons galleons are sprinkled with pixie dust, which causes them to begin to fly. The flying effect is enhanced by the fact, the ride vehicles are attached to a track on the ceiling. With nothing below them, guests get the feeling that they are really flying.

After ascending into the air, the first scene that guests see, depicts Wendy reading to John and Michael as they go to sleep. In the background, guests can hear nursery music playing. Riders then hear Peter Pan say, "Here we gooooooo" as he and the Darling children fly out the window. Guests then fly with As the children out of group takes off into the house. Below themnight, riders guests can see Nana (the families family’s dog ) barking, before they continue onbeneath them. The gallons Leaving the nursery behind, the galleons then fly over London, swooping just over Big Ben. As they fly soar over Londonthe city, riders can hear the song "You Can Fly" playingin the background. If guests look closely at the moon as they fly by, silhouettes of Wendy, John, Michael and Peter can be seen.

After flying over London, guests the children fly into Neverland. Below, Captain Hook orders his crew to fire upon Peter (and the guestsaerial galleons). As the gallons fly galleons continue over Neverland, guests can see the Mermaid Lagoon, the Lost Boy's Camp , and Tiger Lilly's tribe far below. The next scene guests see shows's enter brings them up close to Captain Hook's ship. , where they discover that Hook has taken Wendy, Michael, John and the Lost Boys captive. Nearby, guests can see the Tik-Tok Crocodile floating in the water. Peter Pan then arrives and battle's battles Hook aboard his ship. After defeating the pirate and taking control of the ship, guests can see Peter and the Darling children are shown celebrating. In the water, the Tik Tok Crocodile can be seen trying to eat Hook, as the captain calls out for Mr. Smee, who is nearby in a row boat. The final scene in the attraction depicts Peter flying the Darling children back to London, aboard Captain Hook's ship. Guests then arrive back at the loading area, and exit the attraction. ==Cast==

*Big Ben reads 7:15 on the mural of London, that is located in the attraction's loading area<ref> http://www.disneytrivia.net/search.php?searchin=question+answer&keyword=peter+flight&operator=AND&catID=&search=Search </ref>.

* The mural was painted by Disney Imagineers Ken Anderson and Claude Coats <ref name==References=="walt"/>.

* Although forced perspective makes it seem higher, guests are actually only seventeen feet above the scenes in Peter Pan's Flight <ref> http://disneyworldwww.disney.godisneyfanatic.com/parks/magic7-impressive-facts-kingdom/attractions/peter-pans-flight/</ref>.

http* Famous locations that can be seen on Peter Pan's Flight include: the Thames River, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower Bridge and the Parliament Building <ref> https://allearswww.net/tpyoutube.com/mkwatch?v=lNOIoNCUAVc </panref>.htm

http* A barrel in the exit of Peter Pan's Flight is labeled "Fire Chief Richard LaPere Jr., Lost Boys Fire Brigade" this is a reference to the fire chief of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which provides service to Walt Disney World <ref> Yee, Keven. Walt Disney World Hidden History Second Edition. N.p.://wwwn.wdwinfop.com/wdwinfo/guides/magickingdom/fan-flight, 2014.htmPrint. </ref> ==References==