An investor group led by former Six Flags chairman/CEO Kieran Burke and former president/COO Gary Story have announced the purchase of Nashville Shores water park and marina and announced intentions to add major attractions for the 2010 season.
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Posts Tagged ‘six flags’Former Six Flags execs buy Nashville ShoresWednesday, November 4th, 2009SFOG expects to open Saturday despite floodsTuesday, September 22nd, 2009Six Flags Over Georgia employees are hoping to have the park open Saturday as floodwaters recede. Northern Georgia and metro Atlanta have been inundated with record-breaking rain the past few days, flooding and closing roads. At least seven people have died. Chang at SFKK being removedTuesday, September 22nd, 2009Chang, the second-tallest stand-up coaster and largest coaster at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, is being taken down. The park has begun dismantling Chang as it readies to expand its water park. The expansion will be the largest in the water park’s history. Great America plays host to record shower attemptFriday, July 10th, 2009
Six Flags launches green initiativeFriday, June 19th, 2009Six Flags, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: SIXF) announced a company-wide green initiative to reduce electricity, fuel use and waste while helping to protect the watersheds and ecosystems across theme park and water park locations. Already undertaking several innovative efforts to improve the energy performance of park operations, Six Flags is embarking on a groundbreaking pilot program at four parks. All vehicles and trains that operate on diesel fuel will instead be powered by used vegetable oil generated in Six Flags kitchens. Additional proactive savings in energy consumption will be achieved through the use of LED lamps and lights throughout each park resulting in reduced indirect green house gas emissions from electricity consumption. Southern Star Amusement responds to Six Flags Chapter 11 filingThursday, June 18th, 2009
Terminator Salvation: The Ride ReviewMonday, June 8th, 2009
Six Flags Magic Mountain adds 16th coaster to its renowned collectionThursday, May 28th, 2009VALENCIA, Calif – Six Flags Magic Mountain unveiled the latest addition to its supreme coaster dynasty with the debut of Terminator(R) Salvation(TM): The Ride. This wooden marvel opens to the public on Saturday, May 23, combining innovative thrill technology with the signature science fiction punch of the Terminator Salvation(TM) brand. Southern Star Amusement announces plans for shuttered New Orleans amusement parkTuesday, May 26th, 2009
Six Flags to report first quarter 2009 resultsWednesday, May 6th, 2009
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Six Flags Great America, located in Gurnee, Illinois, played host to the latest attempt to set the Guinness World Record for largest shower and most people showering simultaneously at a single venue. Pert Plus, in marketing its latest product for men, joined with the park in this attempt.
Six Flags announced that they had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Southern Star Amusement, which has been pursuing the opportunity to take over the former Six Flags amusement park property in New Orleans, has indicated that the move does not come as a surprise.
New Orleans, LA – As part of Southern Star Amusement’s redevelopment efforts, planning has begun on what to do with the shuttered New Orleans amusement park property. Danny Rogers, founder of the company, and long time amusement industry veteran, stated, “Engineering assessments have been performed on the remaining major rides. We are now in possession of firm quotes on the repair work necessary to restore the equipment to safe operating condition.”About Us - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy - Contact Us