Monthly Archives: May 2009

Six Flags Over Texas Offering 6 Visits For $49.99

Six Flags Over Texas will begin to offer 6 visits for $49.99 beginning Friday to help families suffering from the economy.  According to Mark Shapiro, the parks are doing amazingly well so far this summer.  Listen to an interview from … Continue reading

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Bizarro Soars Into Six Flags Great Adventure

Jackson, N.J. (May 22, 2009) /PRNewswire/ — Six Flags Great Adventure announced a transformation of epic proportions – the debut of BIZARRO. Themed around the DC Comics character Bizarro, this newly-enhanced roller coaster offers thrill-seekers the exhilaration of a Six … Continue reading

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Buccaneer Battle Opens

Media day coverage of Buccaneer Battle @ Six Flags Great America can be found at the Theme Park Review.

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Terminator Salvation Testing

Terminator Salvation is now testing over at Six Flags Magic Mountain.  Check out the pictures and video over at Theme Park Review.

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Six Flags Makes Important Payments

Six Flags, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SIXF) announced today that it received the proceeds of a loan from a subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. to fund approximately $53 million of 2009 “put” obligations related to its Six Flags Over Texas … Continue reading

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Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Update

Its been awhile since our last Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit update.  Since then we’ve gotten a lift hill and trains finally.  Check out some great pictures over at Theme Park Review.

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Terminator Salvation Construction Update

A new Terminator Salvation construction update has been posted to Theme Park Review.

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Six Flags Stock Train Finally Finds Lift Hill

Shares of Six Flags common stock (SIXF) might finally see 50 cents again today.  Over the last 2 days the stock has jumped almost 100%, hopefully a sign that good news is to come on Friday, when they release their … Continue reading

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Follow Mr. Six on Twitter!

NEW YORK, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Six Flags, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: SIXF) has welcomed back an old friend and reintroduced the recognizable face of its brand, Mr. Six, into its 2009 “More Flags…More Fun” advertising campaign. The iconic character … Continue reading

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Site News

Yes, I realize I haven’t been making a lot of posts lately, but I’m working on that. In addition to posting news stories, I will also be working on a lot more editorial pieces that I hope you all enjoy. … Continue reading

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