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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    Buzz Lightyear’s Astro Blasters at Tokyo Disneyland will close permanently in October to make way for a Wreck-It Ralph-themed makeover of the attraction. The new ride is set to open sometime in 2026.
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    Rebuild of Alpenexpress and Tiroler Wildwasserbahn Europa Park after major fire.

    Tiroler and Enzian threw open today after what appeared to be a 2 1/2 hour delay from park open, at least going by queue-times.com.
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    Europa Park | Voltron | Mack Rides Stryker Coaster | 2024

    They apparently opened up the new Alpenexpress for season-pass holders to make up for Voltron going down. Surprised it was even ready to accept riders already.
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    Walibi Belgium | Unknown | Gerstlauer Family Coaster | 2025

    Based on clearer images of the concept art, the name of the coaster appears to be ”Shark Tour”. Dragon Boat is also getting a retheme going by the artwork:
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    Futuroscope | Mission Bermuda | Mack Rocking Boat Ride | 2025

    The page has been removed. Perhaps Duane jumped the gun a bit here.
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    Potential Fast and Furious replacement for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit?

    While I wouldn’t cheer for any coaster’s demise, HRRR is one I couldn’t care less for if it got removed. Rode it back in October 2009 when it was brand new and I found it unbearable even back then. It’s an eyesore for the park it’s in too, especially with its gaudy color scheme that’s long since...
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    Tivoli Friheden | Vindfald | Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter | 2024

    Trains have arrived. https://www.instagram.com/p/C6HFzFhID_t/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading&img_index=1
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    I legit thought it got scrapped. Would be wild to see it live again.
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    Plopsa Coo has announced that the park will be investing €280,000 in replacing all of their gas-powered go-kart vehicles with electric ones. The park didn’t state a timeframe for this change, but the current karts will only run until the end of the operating season...
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    PortAventura is adding a Single Rider line to Furius Baco. https://x.com/prksadventures/status/1781331385925468286
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    Apparently there was an incident at Universal Hollywood's studio tram tour last night. An issue with the brakes seems to have caused the last car to strike a railing, injuring 14 riders. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-20/universal-studios-tram-crash-injures-riders
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    The 1950s were a strange time.
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    Bellewaerde Park | Mundo Amazonia | Intamin Rapids & More | 2024

    Seems like they've added measures to slow down the boats during the half pipe. Don't recall those black stripes being present during construction.
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    Universal considering UK theme park in Bedford

    Yeah. Spider-Man isn't happening. An updated Transformers is far more likely.
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    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    Disneyland has confirmed that Autopia will phase out its gas-powered vehicles in favour of electric ones, with the entire ride converted by 2026.
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    Linnanmäki | Swingi | Intamin Gyro Swing | 2024

    Swingi is (nearly) completed and has been testing. It's scheduled to open with the park next Friday. https://www.instagram.com/p/C58L7btoTCQ/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=aff6c1a7-3ebf-4cf0-8979-820a52a72205
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    WTF Merlin?

    Presented without comment.
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    Disneyland Resort announces DisneylandForward, a major resort expansion

    DisneylandForward has passed unanimously in the first round of voting with the Anaheim City Council. The second round of voting (mostly a formality) is set for May 7th, and the plan would take effect 30 days after that. One major development coming out of the meeting is that the Toy Story...
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    Walt Disney Studios Park further developments

    I believe the ”Theatre of the Stars” stage as they now call it is being decoupled from the Backlot/Avengers Campus section of the park, and the entry is being moved to behind Tower of Terror, with the idea that it’ll be linked up with the ”Adventure Way” path leading to the lake once that’s...
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    Gyeongju World | Sköll & Hati | RMC Raptor | 2025

    Sounds like we’re in for a raptor-themed Raptor. (from the park’s instagram page)
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