The Mandalorian and Grogu Join New Alaska Airlines Disney Aircraft. Star Wars fans and Disney Parks guests have something brand new to look forward to both in the skies and inside the parks! Disney Parks recently revealed that The Mandalorian and Grogu are officially joining forces with Alaska Airlinesas part of a newly updated Disneyland Resort-themed aircraft inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The announcement also comes with exciting news for park guests, as a brand-new mission is arriving at Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Runon May 22 at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The update ties directly into the upcoming release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, bringing even more adventures from a galaxy far, far away to Disney fans everywhere.
Disney and Alaska Airlines have collaborated before on incredible themed aircraft, but this newest version may be one of the most exciting yet for Star Wars fans. Featuring artwork inspired by Galaxy’s Edge along with appearances by The Mandalorian and everyone’s favorite little green companion, the plane celebrates the expanding connection between Disney Parks and the Star Wars universe.
At the same time, guests visiting Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will soon experience an all-new mission beginning May 22 at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Disney says the attraction update will connect to the upcoming film, allowing fans to feel even more immersed in the story alongside Din Djarin and Grogu.
With new adventures taking flight both literally and inside the parks, Star Wars fans have plenty of reasons to be excited for what’s ahead this summer.
Between the new Alaska Airlines aircraft and the upcoming Smugglers Run mission update, Disney and Lucasfilm are continuing to expand the immersive storytelling that fans love about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Whether you’re boarding a themed flight, piloting the Millennium Falcon, or counting down the days until The Mandalorian and Grogu hits theaters, May 22 is shaping up to be an exciting day for Star Wars fans everywhere. Be sure to stay tuned to The Main Street Mouse for more Disney Parks and Star Wars news as additional details are revealed.
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