Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world's largest regional theme park company with $1.0 billion in revenue and 19 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. SUPERMAN and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and © DC Comics.Ībout Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Thrill rides include the popular coasters, Medusa, Kong, Roar, V2 and Boomerang, and now - SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight's addition solidifies Discovery Kingdom's standing as Northern California's best place to experience thrills of all kinds. The queue line features a series of panels showcasing Superman's powers and attributes that include: "Strength: More powerful than a locomotive™," and "Faster than a speeding bullet™." The iconic Superman "S" Shield dominates the ride landscape.Īs Discovery Kingdom's first DC Comics-themed ride, the new addition is the perfect complement to the park's unique collection of marine life, wildlife and wild rides. Themed to one of DC Comic's greatest super heroes, Superman, the SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight steel coaster is vibrantly colored in Superman's red, blue and yellow. Midway, the ride brakes twice at unexpected intervals for cliffhanger and dramatic effects - all in under 60 seconds. As a launch coaster, 12 passengers are seated two by two in two separate coaches before propelling forward through a tunnel, taking a heartline roll inversion at the height of 150-feet, then twisting at a 180-degree dive. The new ride represents the newest technologies developed by Premier, including a highly-sophisticated multi-directional magnetic launch system. SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight was custom-built by ride manufacturer Premier Rides. This ride will, no doubt, be the 'must-experience' attraction in Northern California." "Since last summer's announcement, there has been tremendous buzz about this ride and our guests have been anticipating the debut. "SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight definitely pushes the envelope in the thrill category," said Dale Kaetzel, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom park president. At 15-stories tall, this one-of-a-kind roller coaster takes riders on a maximum speed of 62 mph over two vertical rolls and two upside-down twists. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today launched SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight, featuring the tallest inversion west of the Mississippi. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, in partnership with Warner Bros.
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