{"id":94608939,"date":"2011-05-20T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/george-lucas-and-disney-celebrate-re-opening-of-star-wars-attraction\/"},"modified":"2011-05-20T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T15:32:00","slug":"george-lucas-and-disney-celebrate-re-opening-of-star-wars-attraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/george-lucas-and-disney-celebrate-re-opening-of-star-wars-attraction\/","title":{"rendered":"George Lucas and Disney Celebrate Re-Opening of Star Wars Attraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<strong>The Star Tours attraction before its re-design <\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGeorge Lucas was on hand Friday for the grand re-opening of the popular Star Tours ride at Disney Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Orlando attraction had been closed since August while it underwent an extensive facelift. The ride now features a 3-D film and 50 possible ride scenarios.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAccording to Lucas, who worked closely with Disney during the re-design process, riders would have to go through Star Tours over 100 times to see everything.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDisney CEO Robert Iger joined Lucas at the re-opening ceremony alongside Star Wars characters like Chewbacca, R2-D2, and Darth Vader.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/the-daily-disney\/os-disney-star-tours-george-lucas-20110520,0,6741026.story\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Sentinel<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Star Tours attraction before its re-design &nbsp; George Lucas was on hand Friday for the grand re-opening of the popular Star Tours ride at Disney Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World. &nbsp; The Orlando attraction had been closed since August while it underwent an extensive facelift. The ride now features a 3-D film [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94608939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94608939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94608939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94608939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94608939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}