The other 20 wing coasters in the world from ride makers like Intamin, S&S Worldwide, Arrow Dynamics and B&M all have old-school chain lift hills rather than propulsion launch systems, according ...

The nearly identical Intamin shuttle coasters shared the throne until the 112 mph Dodonpa coaster opened in 2001 at Japan’s Fuji-Q Highland.

Rumors have swirled of the coaster’s demise for a while, but sources close to WDWNT have reported that it’s soon to be replaced by a multi-launch Intamin coaster.

Xcelerator.a launch accelerator coaster built by Intamin, has had extensive downtime and rebuilds during its tenure at Knott’s Berry Farm. (Photo by Ana Venegas, Orange County Register/SCNG) ...

Rapterra will be a beast of a ride – just not the biggest and best wing coaster in the world. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 75°F. Sunday, April 6th 2025 e-Edition.

A new roller coaster coming to a Virginia theme park this month will break records for speed, height and length — but those impressive feats will each come with an asterisk. The new Rapterra launched ...