News Archive - December 2024

Universal Orlando confirms the closure of Hollywood Rip Ride Rocket in September, 2025

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The resort has not commented on possible replacements.

Kings Dominion's Anaconda roller coaster has given its last ride

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The park confirmed its removal.

KingDa Ka removal offical at Six Flags Great Adventure

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Several sources describe its imminent demise.

Carowinds to retire Nighthawk, two other rides

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Nighthawk, Scream Weaver and Drop Tower will be removed from the amusement park.

Six Flags will exercise option to buy remaining stake in Georgia park

Posted | Contributed by bigboy

A separate entity partially owns Six Flags Over Georgia and its water park.

Disney settles lawsuit over Disneyland wages

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The lawsuit arose after Disney claimed it was exempt from Measure L, a 2018 voter-approved living wage initiative.

Disney experiences division invests heavily in cruise line

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The company is increasing the size of its fleet from 6 to 13 ships over the next several years.

Jury awards family of Tyre Sampson $310 million in Orlando Freefall death case

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The family's son fell out of the ride and died in 2022.

Environmental groups intend to sue SeaWorld San Diego over alleged fireworks pollution

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The groups say that the park discharges waste into the bay.

Alton Towers retiring its swinging ship ride

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

The ride was in use for 44 years.

Man climbs out of coaster when lap bar allegedly releases while climbing lift

Posted | Contributed by Bakeman31092

The Castles and Coasters park did not respond to the TV news report.

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