diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
index c86c8720ea..1730751171 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
@@ -538,6 +538,14 @@ public class CraftPlayer extends CraftHumanEntity implements Player {
         getHandle().getFoodData().foodLevel = value;
     }
 
+    public boolean getAllowFlight() {
+        return getHandle().itemInWorldManager.player.abilities.canFly;
+    }
+    
+    public void setAllowFlight(boolean flight) {
+        getHandle().itemInWorldManager.player.abilities.canFly = flight;
+    }
+    
     public Location getBedSpawnLocation() {
         World world = getServer().getWorld(getHandle().spawnWorld);
         if ((world != null) && (getHandle().getBed() != null)) {