Six Flags announces new attractions for 2017
Six Flags has recently announced a full lineup of new rides and attractions that will debut at their parks across North America in 2017.
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IAAPA details new attractions opening worldwide in 2016
Orlando theme park fans may know IAAPA (International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions) for the organization’s enormous trade show at the Orange County Convention Center every November. But IAAPA is active all year round, and recently they released an extensive report detailing all the upcoming themed attractions scheduled to debut in North America, Europe,…
Six Flags announces all their new attractions for 2016
Six Flags has announced what they’ll be adding to their theme parks across North America in 2016. The lineup includes high-thrill coasters, interactive rides, expanded family offerings, new twists on iconic favorites, and Northern California’s first-ever hybrid roller coaster.
World’s tallest StarFlyer swing ride coming to International Drive
International Drive keeps growing and growing. You can already marvel at the huge Orlando Eye observation wheel being built, now another ride rivaling its height is coming next door. A StarFlyer swing ride will take riders up 420 feet. Unicorp National Developments, the company behind the I-Drive 360 complex, announced the new ride today, and…
Out of the Loop: Six Flags announces their 2015 coasters and attractions
Once again, as it has for several years now, Six Flags announced all of their new 2015 attractions company-wide on a single day this past Thursday. If you are Six Flags fan, it was like Christmas morning!
Out of the Loop: New England SkyScreamer brings swing rides to new heights
By Andy Guinigundo The classic swing ride has many names – chair swing ride, wave swinger, yo-yo, carousel swing, WindSeeker and SkyScreamer. They appear to have been present at amusement parks as early as the turn of the last century – the early 1900s.
Out of the Loop: Six Flags announces all to come in 2014 – Coasters, water parks and more
By Andy Guinigundo Six Flags touts itself as the “largest regional theme park company in the world”. About three-fourths of the American population is within about six hours drive of a Six Flags Park. Six Flags has committed to bringing something to each of its parks each year.
Out of the Loop: 2012 will be a thrilling year with new attractions all around
By Andy Guinigundo With a month of 2012 under our belts, I can’t help but be excited for the coming attractions season. There are several high profile, high-dollar attractions opening. Additionally, there are many new coasters being introduced this year including a new-to-North America coaster. Here are some of the attractions I am most anticipating…