A CNN investigation examined more than a dozen Six Flags locations and documented hundreds of reported injuries and mechanical failures dating back to 2021. The findings surfaced ahead of a fatal accident involving the Goliath roller coaster, raising questions about the company's maintenance and safety oversight.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-10-15
A recent study employed amusement park rides combined with smartphone sensors to illustrate principles of Newtonian mechanics. Participants' device data was analyzed to observe motion and forces in real-time, providing an interactive educational experience.
iopscience.iop.org
· 2026-10-03
Universal Studios Japan is marking its anniversary year with expanded Halloween programming, including a haunted attraction restricted to older guests for the first time. The move is part of a broader lineup of Halloween Horror Nights additions planned for 2026.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-09-13
Universal Studios has confirmed that its Fast & Furious-themed roller coaster will fully open to the public in September. The attraction has been in development for some time, and local residents have been given advance notice due to the ride's expected noise levels.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-09-01