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TSA announced they will not drop checks at smaller airports. The idea was the checks would have occurred at the larger airports they connected too but this would have caused a logistics nightmare. Because those passengers would have needed to be separated when they came off and routed through...

It could, depends on exactly what they ordered but you can get this in a translucent design. Not sure if this particular materail is or not, I'd lean towards no.

No this fabric is made out of a PTFE coated woven fiberglass, it is the final dome covering

PTFE coated fiberglass is very hardy, that's why many major sports arenas around the globe use it for their roof systems. Look at the Arizona Cardinals or Dallas Cowboy facilities as examples. Both have fiberglass roof systems. What hurts fabrics is normally UV rays, well UV rays do very little...

Looks like they make the final product but not the woven PTFE coated fiberglass material itself, still pretty cool. Here is some more info on what exactly PTFE fabric is for eveyone's knowledge. Again this is a widely used practice for exterior finishes...

Through multiple chemical baths which includes the PTFE and other chemicals. I don't know the exact science behind it, not a chemical engineer, but the company I work for manufactures this material, possible the stuff being used.

It is teflon coated, very little will stick to it to begin with.

I promise you this stuff will not rip.

I don't know exactly, I'm an IE not a CE, but a long long time, this stuff is pretty much immune to UV rays which is what degrades your materials. We weave it and coat it with the PTFE (Teflon) then someone else cuts it and forms it into the panels you see. This same family of products is what...

I work for a textile company and we manufacture the exact same material they are using for the skin, heck for all I know know this is our product. Anyway, I can tell you it is not cheap stuff.

Thanks for the clarification!

Someone correct me if I am wrong but I do believe the original film is probably actual film. Digital IMAX taping methods did not come out until 2008 and even that isn't the true IMAX film resolution and ratio

Do we even know if the old video would even be compatible with the new projection equipment that they are installing in the theatres?

Probably not. Many have been saying SDL will get first go and everyone else will follow.

Article on the recent changes at the top of Disney and their thoughts on the whole matter. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-18/in-disney-shakeup-cost-cutters-gaining-clout-in-post-staggs-era