NewsParcs is an online trade publication dedicated to theme park industry professionals worldwide.
Since 1998, we work in direct contact with manufacturers, suppliers, consultants, owners and operators to publish only reliable and relevant information.
NewsParcs will do a full coverage of the IAAPA Attractions Expo 2013 in Orlando to have a look at the latest trends and developments of the global theme park industry.
Follow us on Twitter (@NewsParcs) from November 19 to 22 with the hashtag #IAAPA
Lo-Q, the AIM listed provider of virtual queuing systems for theme parks, water parks and major attractions, is pleased to announce an agreement with Six Flags to add another water park to its growing portfolio.
Lo-Q has now agreed to implement its virtual queuing system at Six Flags’ Hurricane Harbor (Los Angeles) at Six Flags Magic Mountain. This park, located in California alongside Six Flags’ Magic Mountain theme park, will become the ninth Six Flags water park to begin deploying the technology, illustrating the desirability of Lo-Q’s water park offering and the strength of its continuing partnership with Six Flags, the largest customer and the world’s largest regional theme park operator.
Commenting on this agreement Tom Burnet, Chief Executive Officer of Lo-Q plc said: “We are thrilled that Six Flags has agreed to install our Q-band technology at Hurricane Harbor Magic Mountain. Q-band is one of our newest and potentially most exciting product lines. This additional park means that we are now gearing up to roll out the product into nine Six Flags water parks in the 2012 season: an excellent and encouraging start to our own water park adventure. ”
The German theme park Europa-Park has surpassed in 2012 the 4.5 million visitors for the first time, confirming its position as the first seasonal park in the world. This outcome is therefore highly satisfactory for the Mack...
CORPORATE | Europa-Park - Published on January 9, 2013
The German theme park Europa-Park has just purchased a carousel-lounge of 1909 from Ecomusée d'Alsace, a museum located in Ungersheim in North-East of France. The latter had declared its intention to separate from this carousel-lounge ...
Nearly 400 members of the press and special guests - including the racing driver Ralf Schumacher and Miss Germany 2012 - were invited last Wednesday...