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COVID Updates from Six Flags Over Texas, FAQ, More Clues Point to Aquaman Opening Next Year

We head back out to Six Flags Over Texas now that they've been reopened for a of couple weeks. How are safety standards and guidelines being upheld with all the new actions taking place in the state? Several of your frequently asked questions from various messages and video comments are also answered. Finally, let's look at several clues that point to Aquaman: Power Wave not opening until 2021.

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Six Flags Over Texas Reopens During the Pandemic, Is Aquaman Opening Next Year Instead?

We head out to Six Flags Over Texas for the first time in months as they reopen their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for an in-depth look at their safety guidelines, policies and processes for enjoying the park during the current challenges. Mobile ordering has undergone a huge expansion, with over forty locations inside the park! We also take a look at Aquaman: Power Wave construction, which appears to be halted. Any ride-related advertisements have been removed inside the park and Aquaman: Power Wave has been removed from the official website. Is it going to open in 2021 instead?

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Six Flags Over Texas & Fiesta Texas Reopenings Confirmed, An In-Depth Look at Policies & Guidelines

Six Flags Over Texas and Fiesta Texas will officially reopen to members and season pass holders on Friday, June 19. On June 22, all other guests will be able to make reservations. This video will go over all the requirements and safety procedures happening at Six Flags parks during the pandemic, including required reservations, the wearing of face masks, social distancing efforts and more.

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Here's How to Reserve Your Visits to Reopening Six Flags Parks

Reservations to visit your favorite Six Flags parks will be a requirement for the foreseeable future. This will allow parks to control the amount of guests entering and enjoying their parks, therefore ensuring that CDC and local government guidelines are being closely followed. This video will show you the step-by-step process to reserving your future visits to Six Flags parks.

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Six Flags Over Texas Decade in Review | 2000 - 2009

Six Flags Over Texas navigated its way through a number of drastic changes from 2000 to 2009. Record-breaking attractions, such as Titan and Superman: Tower of Power, highlighted the early 2000s. Six Flags as a chain saw the rise of new leadership, along with filing for bankruptcy. The 2000s were also a time for entertainment. Jam-packed summer offerings, "World Class Entertainment," Cirque Dreams Coobrila and the Glow in the Park Parade are just a handful of the unique concepts. Join us as we travel back in time to take a look at the first-ever Six Flags theme park.

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Six Flags Will Require Reservations to Enter Parks, Here's How it Works

Planning to visit your favorite Six Flags theme parks once COVID-19 closures conclude? This video highlights important information regarding the required reservation system that will be implemented in order to enter the park. We cover frequently asked questions, a step-by-step explanation of the reservation process, how membership upgrades will be implemented and more.

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You Can Pause Your Six Flags Membership During COVID-19, But Should You?

Join us as we go over the process for pausing a Six Flags membership during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those who keep their memberships active, however, have access to upgraded benefits for the rest of the 2020 season. We also give our opinion on the upgrade situation and who it does and does not benefit!

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Aquaman Track Install Complete, Mobile Ordering, Spring Break Begins at Six Flags Over Texas

We visit Six Flags Over Texas during Spring Break to check out the decor and special entertainment. We check out the latest construction updates at Aquaman: Power Wave, which shows off the installation of the ride's second spike and remaining track pieces. Plus, mobile food ordering is now live! Join us for a tour of all NINE mobile ordering locations and a tutorial of how to use the mobile food ordering feature.

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Aquaman: Power Wave Spike & Track Installation Begins, Other Updates at Six Flags Over Texas

Aquaman: Power Wave, the park's new Mack PowerSplash roller coaster for 2020, is being rapidly constructed! Last week we showed off the ride's new support beams. This week, however, one of the ride's 148-foot-tall spikes, along with several track pieces, have now been quickly installed. We also check out other seasonal refurbishment projects, along with the new indoor eating area being installed at JB's Smokehouse BBQ restaurant.

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Aquaman: Power Wave Going Vertical | Six Flags Over Texas Construction Update

Aquaman: Power Wave, Six Flags Over Texas' all-new attraction for 2020, is now going vertical as crews begin installing the first pieces of supports! When it opens it will be the first ride of its kind in North America, reaching speeds of 63 miles per hour and a height of 148 feet. We also check out other projects taking place around the park, such as the indoor eating area being constructed on the side of JB's Smokehouse BBQ. A new food option is also now available at the park.

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La Salle's River Adventure | History of Six Flags Series

La Salle's River Adventure was an interactive boat ride at Six Flags Over Texas from 1961, the park's opening season, through 1982. Equipped with riverboats, boat captain, and animated scenes, guests would learn about La Salle and his journey to find the Mississippi River in the 1600s. Join us as we take a look back at this staple attraction from Six Flags Over Texas' past.

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Six Flags Over Texas Now Open Year-Round, PLUS Aquaman: Power Wave Construction Update

We visit Six Flags Over Texas during the first official weekend of their year-round operations to see what rides are currently undergoing maintenance and which roller coasters are currently operational. We also check out more footers being poured for Aquaman: Power Wave, the development of a "trough" and more support pieces arriving on-site in the parking lot! Plus, what improvements are coming to the JB’s Smokehouse BBQ restaurant?

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Six Flags Membership FAQ - How to Cancel & Upgrade, Membership Rewards, Reservations & More

Join us for an updated look at the Six Flags Membership program! We answer many questions that have frequently popped up on our other videos, along with hands-on tutorials for cancelling or upgrading your membership, how to sign up and utilize the membership rewards program, how to make parking and water park reservations and much more!

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