Roller Coaster and Amusement Industry News

Six Flags appoints Ash Walia to CFO post

Posted | Contributed by GoBucks89

He previously was CFO for Hot Topic and 99 Cents Only Stores.

Lawsuit seeks $1 million from COTALAND for stuck roller coaster

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The park indicates that the ride performed as designed.

New Mandalorian and Grogu mission coming to Smuggler's Run

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The Millennium Falcon ride will tie into the movie, also released this week.

Disney names three new presidents for parks, experiences

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The shuffle accounts for the retirement of Walt Disney World's president.

Intamin ships short seatbelts for Cedar Point's Millennium Force

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

A park representative says the manufacturer will provide belts that are the correct length.

Union negotiations put Hersheypark season at risk

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The union representing maintenance workers hasn't yet reached an agreement with the park.

Total revenue and EBITDA down in first quarter for United Parks

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Attendance was also down 5%.

Six Flags posts improved results for first quarter

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Net revenue up 12%, attendance up 4%, compared to first quarter last year.

Six Flags shuffles some of exec team, including CFO

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Long time Cedar Fair CFO Brian Witherow will step down.

Disney experiences division up 7% for quarter despite 1% drop in domestic attendance

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Global attendance was up 2%.

Cedar Point gate tops $100

Posted | Contributed by hambone

Those planning ahead can get discounts online.

Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World will not open in 2026

Posted | Contributed by Raptor0137

The park's future is uncertain.

Six Flags brings back presidents to 10 parks

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The decision reverses a regional strategy.

Six Flags reinstates park presidents

Posted | Contributed by Jephry

The company previously moved to a regional management model.

Cedar Point retires Monster after 56 years

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The ride reached the end of its serviceable life.

DOJ sues United Parks over ban on wheeled walkers

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The government suggests that the move violates the ADA.

Six Flags Great Adventure announces boardwalk-themed section

Posted | Contributed by Alexander James

The area will include five rides.

Jana Partners wants Six Flags to sell

Posted | Contributed by Sharpel007

The investment firm also wants new leadership on the board.

Sesame Workshop sues United Parks over royalties and use of IP

Posted | Contributed by Sharpel007

The non-profit says United Parks stopped paying royalties in September.

Travis Kelce assumes role of "brand ambassador" for Six Flags

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The NFL star will appear in various forms of marketing.

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