![]() ![]() ![]() Rounding out the flight is a surprising 360 degree in-line roll just before the train enters the station, turning average thrill-seekers into high-flying super heroes. ![]() The signature feature of SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT comes as riders sail through the first-ever, 78-foot, pretzel-shaped inverted loop, climbing to the top of the large looping figure and diving into a curve which brings them amazingly close to the ground, amplifying the sensational feelings of flying. Upon take-off, the ride enters a series of sharp dives, high-banked curves and spirals uniquely designed to enhance the flying experience. The anticipation builds as passengers, secured by specially designed over-the-shoulder harnesses and lap bars, climb the 115-foot lift hill with nothing but a bird's eye view below. As the train exits the station, passengers tilt face-first into flying position, suspended from the track above. The SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT adventure begins as passengers board the sleek, 28-seat train sitting four abreast. "SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT combines the world's best high tech ride elements with an exclusive high-flying twist making it the most unique roller coaster to hit this region." "The name SUPERMAN evokes images of wildly thrilling entertainment and excitement of heroic size," said vice president and general manager John Odum. SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT'S strong stature and phenomenal airborne experience promises mere mortals the opportunity to soar like super heroes and fly freely like never before. The addition of SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT follows an already unprecedented 2001 season when Six Flags unveiled not one, but two 200-foot tall thrill rides, literally towering over suburban Atlanta. "The unveiling of SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT kicks-off the park's 35th season, completing the collection of ride experiences and truly transforming Six Flags Over Georgia into the SUPER PARK of the South." "Known throughout the world for delivering non-stop thrills and entertainment, Six Flags Over Georgia exemplifies the Six Flags world-wide brand," noted Gary Story, president of Six Flags, Inc. Based on the DC Comics Super Hero, Superman, the world's greatest Super Hero and a timeless American icon, soars to new heights with SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT. Superman - Ultimate Flight Celebrate 35 Years Of Thrills With The South's Only Flying Roller CoasterĪTLANTA, GA - Celebrating 35 seasons, Six Flags Over Georgia, announces an astonishing, next-generation roller coaster of epic proportions, SUPERMAN - ULTIMATE FLIGHT, the South's only flying roller coaster. 2002 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives January 23, 2002: New Superman Roller Coaster The World's Greatest Super Hero Emerges At Six Flags Over Georgia ![]()
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