projects
FlyOver America
VIRTUAL FLIGHT RIDE EXPERIENCE TAKES FLIGHT AT THE MALL OF AMERICA
PROJECT:
FlyOver America
LOCATION:
Bloomington, MN
BUILDING TYPE:
Sports & Entertainment, Retail
EGAN EXPERTISE:
Lighting and Controls // Audio/Visual Systems // Electrical Power // Communications and Data Wiring
PROJECT TEAM:
Mortenson Construction
Soaring Attractions
PROJECT FACTS:
Completed April 2016 // Egan has worked on more than a dozen rides at the Mall of America
SPECIALTIES FEATURED WITH THIS PROJECT:
Electrical // Building Technology Integration
- Multiple trades and business groups within Egan Company were able to work in tandem to provide a cohesive overall experience for the customer.
- Egan Company installed the special effects devices that transform Flyover America from a complex flight simulator into a true virtual experience.
- Installation of A/V equipment, communications and data wiring, and electrical power were also provided
- The ride itself was comprised of three levels, making navigation on the project a unique challenge that required good planning, communication, and coordination among project teams.