News Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Standby Line and Boarding Groups at Disney's Hollywood Studios

[DCBaker]

@Magic Feather mentioned more plexiglas coming in another thread and it seems Disney has confirmed plexiglas will be coming to all of the rise vehicles.

“We recently tested an update to the ride vehicles and had Plexiglas barrier between the first and second rows,” the Disney spokeswoman said. “We’re working toward introducing this to all the vehicles.”

Disney World: Rise of the Resistance hopefuls have mere seconds to catch the ride

Each morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there’s a brief moment of silence. Theme-park visitors stand motionless. Heads are bowed. There may be a few thoughts and prayers, but it&#82…

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[jaxonp]

@Magic Feather mentioned more plexiglas coming in another thread and it seems Disney has confirmed plexiglas will be coming to all of the rise vehicles.

“We recently tested an update to the ride vehicles and had Plexiglas barrier between the first and second rows,” the Disney spokeswoman said. “We’re working toward introducing this to all the vehicles.”

Disney World: Rise of the Resistance hopefuls have mere seconds to catch the ride

Each morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there’s a brief moment of silence. Theme-park visitors stand motionless. Heads are bowed. There may be a few thoughts and prayers, but it&#82…

www.orlandosentinel.com

Who’s going to complain about sitting behind the plexi?

 

[rowrbazzle]

@Magic Feather mentioned more plexiglas coming in another thread and it seems Disney has confirmed plexiglas will be coming to all of the rise vehicles.

“We recently tested an update to the ride vehicles and had Plexiglas barrier between the first and second rows,” the Disney spokeswoman said. “We’re working toward introducing this to all the vehicles.”

Disney World: Rise of the Resistance hopefuls have mere seconds to catch the ride

Each morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there’s a brief moment of silence. Theme-park visitors stand motionless. Heads are bowed. There may be a few thoughts and prayers, but it&#82…

www.orlandosentinel.com

That's great news for capacity. Maybe groups will last 20 seconds again.

 

[DCBaker]

2pm slots filled in ~10 seconds. Current groups called up to 62 (9 groups more than yesterday).

 

[wdwmagic]

2pm slots filled in ~10 seconds. Current groups called up to 62 (9 groups more than yesterday).

Wouldn't it be something if one day the unit of measurement was minutes instead of seconds. I think before this opened we would have been raising an eye brow of it filling in 10 minutes, but 10 seconds...

 

[DCBaker]

126 is the last group of the night, called just after 7:10pm (14 groups more than yesterday).

 

[DCBaker]

10am slots filled in just under ~9 seconds.

 

[DCBaker]

2pm slots filled in ~7 seconds. Current groups called up to 60 (2 groups less than yesterday).

 

[DCBaker]

86 is the last group of the night, called around 6:30pm (40 groups less than yesterday).

 

[DCBaker]

10am slots filled in ~9 seconds.

 

[DCBaker]

2pm slots filled in ~12 seconds. Current groups called up to 62 (2 groups more than yesterday).

 

[DCBaker]

102 is the last group of the night, called around 6:30pm (16 groups more than yesterday).

 

[DCBaker]

10am slots filled in just under ~9 seconds.

 

[DCLcruiser]

10am slots filled in just under ~9 seconds.

How do you guys track that?

 

[DCBaker]

2pm slots filled in ~7 seconds. Current groups called up to 36 (26 groups less than yesterday).

 

[wdwmagic]

2pm slots filled in ~7 seconds. Current groups called up to 36 (26 groups less than yesterday).

Is 7 seconds the current record?

 

[DCBaker]

Is 7 seconds the current record?

5 seconds on Sept. 12th.

 

[DCBaker]

89 is the last group of the night, called around 6:50pm (13 groups less than yesterday).

 

[RSoxNo1]

How many regular boarding groups are distributed daily? How many backup groups?

 

[gerarar]

How many regular boarding groups are distributed daily? How many backup groups?

I’ve seen up to 140 being handed out. I believe the highest BG ever called since reopening is around the high 120s. If they’re getting to that number now with limited capacity and shorter hours, imagine what the ride would get to on a normal day. We would probably be near or past 200!!