diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/EntityTransfer/EntityTransferModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/EntityTransfer/EntityTransferModule.cs
index 9ffb851bbc..86d7f837a7 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/EntityTransfer/EntityTransferModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/EntityTransfer/EntityTransferModule.cs
@@ -264,6 +264,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.EntityTransfer
                 position.Z = newPosZ;
             }
 
+            if (sp.Flying)
+                teleportFlags |= (uint)TeleportFlags.IsFlying;
+
             m_entityTransferStateMachine.UpdateInTransit(sp.UUID, AgentTransferState.Transferring);
 
             sp.ControllingClient.SendTeleportStart(teleportFlags);
@@ -471,6 +474,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.EntityTransfer
             if (sp.ParentID != (uint)0)
                 sp.StandUp();
 
+            else if (sp.Flying)
+                teleportFlags |= (uint)TeleportFlags.IsFlying;
+
             sp.ControllingClient.SendTeleportStart(teleportFlags);
 
             // the avatar.Close below will clear the child region list. We need this below for (possibly)