November, 2009
Industry trade show and conference returns to Orlando next year.
Posted Yesterday, 1:47P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Man riding Firehawk returned motionless, and coroner says cause of death was a heart condition.
Posted Yesterday, 1:47P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Top man in the defense says he's stepping back for health reasons.
Posted November 18, 2009, 10:33A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
CFO Tom Staggs, 49, will become chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Jay Rasulo, 53, the current parks chairman, will assume the part of CFO.
Posted November 17, 2009, 10:52A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Big rides, new technology, and selling more tickets in today's economic times are just three elements of interest at IAAPA Attractions Expo in Las Vegas today through Nov. 20.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
Units tumble nearly 30%.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 22
Coaster was partially destroyed in a fire.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Park attendance and margins were better than expected.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:15P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Development official calls Southern Star's move a "pipe dream."
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:12P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Original estimate put closing in first half of next year.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:12P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Posted November 16, 2009, 10:45P | Contributed by StLCPfan | Comments: 13
The $10 million rehab will include replacement and use of much of the structure.
Posted November 16, 2009, 10:42P | Contributed by Josh2112 | Comments: 17
After injuries and lawsuits, it's not clear if the ride will ever reopen.
Posted November 16, 2009, 10:17A | Contributed by ideame | Comments: 35
Water park will include new wave pool, new Zamperla ride will grace the midway.
Posted November 14, 2009, 10:55A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 5
New tax would raise admission by 3% and parking by 5%.
Posted November 12, 2009, 10:41P | Contributed by CoasterDaddy | Comments: 16
Family seeks at least $75,000.
Posted November 12, 2009, 10:35P | Contributed by Juggalotus | Comments: 28
New company will take on about $1.5 billion of debt.
Posted November 11, 2009, 10:06P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Schlitterbahn is offering a new complimentary iPhone App loaded with interactive features including a friend and family finder.
Posted November 11, 2009, 9:41P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 10
City will pick up the land for $95.6 million.
Posted November 11, 2009, 9:41P | Contributed by bobthecoasterguy | Comments: 0
Deal may be one step closer to reality.
Posted November 10, 2009, 9:13P | Contributed by kevin38 | Comments: 6
Nickelodeon has terminated its licensing agreement with Southern Star Amusement.
Posted November 10, 2009, 9:09P | Contributed by Brian Noble | Comments: 9
Posted November 9, 2009, 10:27P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 35
New powered water slide ride will be the focus of an episode of World’s Toughest Fixes.
Posted November 6, 2009, 12:41P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
For the first time in more than a decade, the state avoids any major harm.
Posted November 6, 2009, 12:41P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 14
Officials look at Hong Kong's Ocean Park for an example of how to succeed in Asia.
Posted November 6, 2009, 12:41P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Residents worry they won't be able to afford to live elsewhere, government has not said what they will pay for land.
Posted November 6, 2009, 12:41P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Ocean Park approached about new parks in Asia and Middle East.
Posted November 5, 2009, 1:07P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Park launches Web site for "America's biggest water battle."
Posted November 4, 2009, 11:36P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
For many Americans, the fear of swine flu has made everyday acts like going to work, going to school or getting on a plane feel fraught with danger. Now, even Mickey Mouse is being looked at with suspicion.
Posted November 4, 2009, 11:35P | Contributed by bobthecoasterguy | Comments: 4
Former Six Flags exec re-enter the business with plans to improve the property.
Posted November 4, 2009, 11:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 11
Company says it plans to build a Magic Kingdom like park tailored to local tastes and customs.
Posted November 4, 2009, 11:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Company will instead direct the money toward long-term debt.
Posted November 3, 2009, 10:34A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 66
Slow news, last weekends, radio gaga, Legoland, baby showers, driving cross-country, Southern Star fail, Busch and vendors, Shanghai Disney, Halloween Mountain.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:48P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 12
Company sees drop in revenue and per capita spending but sees only a slight loss of attendance.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:48P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Lucky child gets to dress up in costume and lead the trolley ride.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:48P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Animal was relocated to Seaworld San Antonio during construction, but cause of death is unknown.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:47P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 13
Local wants to invest in and repurpose part of the park, which has been closed for three years.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:47P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Steve Calloway was the top man at Six Flags Over Texas for 11 years.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:32P | Contributed by Chitown | Comments: 4
Get spooked, scared with Paul and Bond as they do Six Flags St. Louis' 2009 Halloween event.
Posted November 2, 2009, 8:27P | Contributed by Paul Drabek | Comments: 0