Magic Mountain announces new roller coaster with 'hoverbikes' that feel like they're flying

Thrill Glider, coming in 2027, places guests on suspended, bike-like seats and boasts speeds of up to 50 mph.

Six Flags Unveils ‘World’s First Thrillglider’ Roller Coaster That Suspends Riders in ‘Flying-Bike Vehicles’

The latest roller coaster to debut at the park is Wonder Woman Flight of Courage, which opened in July 2022. The ride, the ...

Six Flags Magic Mountain unveils first-of-its-kind coaster for 2027

The world’s first Thrillglider roller coaster by Dutch ridemaker Vekoma will combine flying, motorbike and suspended coaster ...

Six Flags buys ArieForce One roller coaster from closed Fun Spot America Atlanta

Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced Tuesday that it has acquired the fan-favorite ride and plans to reopen it at one of ...
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A thrillglider roller coaster — it's the ‘world's first' — to whoosh into SoCal

The term "hovercycles" may seem incredibly futuristic, but the future is now, or at least coming in fast: A thrill glider ...

They braved a world-famous Six Flags roller coaster. Then they were rushed to the hospital for emergency brain surgery

Instead, they had ridden an extreme roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain, known as X2, which draws thrill-seekers from around the world with its rotating seats, near-vertical drops and ...

Six Flags acquires fan-favorite roller coaster, saving it from retirement

ArieForce One could be headed to Texas.

How the Battersea Park funfair disaster became the deadliest roller coaster accident in history in 1972

The tragedy that occurred on London’s now-closed Big Dipper roller coaster resulted in the deaths of 5 children and 13 others ...