Archive For November 19th, 2014

Bob Cassata and Dick Knoebel inducted into IAAPA Hall of Fame

By | November 19, 2014

ORLANDO, Fla. – The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) announced that rides and carnival games developer Bob Cassata and legendary amusement park operator Richard “Dick” Knoebel were inducted into the IAAPA Hall of Fame. The IAAPA Hall of Fame honors individuals for their significant and lasting contributions to the worldwide attractions industry. […]

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Six Flags Over Texas settlement agreement reached

By | November 19, 2014

ARLINGTON, Texas — Six Flags Over Texas and the Esparza family announced that they, along with the manufacturer of the Texas Giant’s trains, Gerstlauer, have reached an agreement to settle the claims related to the death of Rosy Esparza. The terms of the settlement agreement were not disclosed. “Our deepest condolences, thoughts and prayers will […]

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