They were really dedicated to providing a state-of-the-art play area that was fun and safe for children.

“We worked with them every step of the way to ensure we met all of their goals for the play area. “We’re thrilled that Washington Dulles International Airport hired us to create a special play area for their customers, reported Jeff Williamson, business development manager at Soft Play. Jeff Williamson (pictured left), Soft Play business development manager, attended the ribbon-cutting and celebration at the Washington Dulles airport play area’s grand opening. 19, 2016 and joined by guests from NASA, a real-life Orville mascot, and students from the Winwood Children’s Center in Gainesville, Va. The airport play area was dedicated on Aug. The Dulles Kids FunWay airport play area is located in Concourse B by gate B70 – is open to adult-supervised children under 12 and no taller than 42 inches. Kids, tweens and teens enjoy playing video games on the Play Me wall-mounted video game console, as they wait to depart on their flights at Washington Dulles International Airport. The walls of the play area are decorated with “kid-friendly educational facts about airplanes and aviation.” There’s also a Play Me video game console loaded with more than 100 games in six languages that kids can play solo or together with other kids and parents to compete in two person game play. The futuristic NASA-branded play plane and Tommy Tower mini air traffic control tower play structure are highlights of the new airport new play area at Washington Dulles.Īviation-Themed Kids’ FunWay Airport Play Area Entertains Children Ages 12 and Under Additional play area elements include two “futuristic” jets, climbing luggage and tires. The airport says the “centerpiece” of the play area is the “Tommy Tower” air traffic control play structure with a slide, that’s modeled after Dulles International’s historic air traffic control tower. Orville the Squirrel welcomes kids as they enter the Dulles International Airport NASA Kid’s FunWay play area. The Kids’ FunWay is engaging, interactive and offers aviation-themed play elements that encourage children to climb, slide, run, crawl and jump. A kid-sized statue of Orville the Squirrel, named after Orville Wright of the Wright Brothers, welcomes children as they enter. Families traveling through Dulles International can take off on their very own “FunWay” adventure in a new children’s airport play area designed and manufactured by Soft Play.

Washington Dulles International Airport, in partnership with NASA, is making travel even more enjoyable for its customers. Here, children can enjoy exciting interactive game displays, slide down through “Tommy Tower,” and climb aboard “Supersonic Jet” and “Hyperwing.” Washington Dulles opens NASA-themed Kids’ FunWay airport play area Soft Play and Dulles International Airport proudly teamed up with NASA to bring traveling tots a fun and exciting play area located in Concourse B, near gate B70.

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