THE FANS AREN’T UNDERNEATH YOU! 😳 | The Secret Behind iFLY’s Wind Tunnel

Ever wondered what’s actually underneath you when you’re flying at iFLY? 👀 Most people assume there are enormous fans directly beneath the wind tunnel blasting air upwards — but that’s not how it works. At iFLY, the powerful fans are actually housed up in the roof. The air travels around a closed-

9 October 2026 1:38

Ever wondered what’s actually underneath you when you’re flying at iFLY? 👀 Most people assume there are enormous fans directly beneath the wind tunnel blasting air upwards — but that’s not how it works. At iFLY, the powerful fans are actually housed up in the roof. The air travels around a closed-

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