Rumors have circulated for years that Disney would institute a paid FastPass system at their parks. It finally happened with the arrival of Disney Genie Plus (and the corresponding Lightning Lane) last fall. A fee of $15 per person per day at Walt Disney World ($20 at Disneyland) was added for the new service.… Read more...
Data Science and Disney: Analyzing the Future
So much planning goes into Disney trips; many of us create spreadsheets to track our budgets, FastPasses, ADRs, and more for our complex vacations. That work pales in comparison to what’s happening on the other side of the aisle. A quick search of the DisneyCareers page brings up 33 job postings with titles like Analytics & Optimization Manager, Decision Science Consultant, and Revenue Management Analyst.… Read more...
18. The Pros and Cons of Disney’s FastPass Plus
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FastPass Plus remains a common topic in the online Disney fan community despite being in place for a while. It plays a major role in how guests tour the parks, especially those who want to maximize their visits.… Read more...