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Theatres withstands the test of time,” he says: “They are perhaps our industry’s most quintessential attractions. This ride system captivates, enthrals, and entertains people of all ages and from all cultures.”


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So, what do people really want from a Flying Theatre nowadays? Simworx CEO Terry Monkton, explains, “th want it to be unique and tailored to their area, so guest like to fly over the local sights and


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of pretty much any area to ensure the experience is as dynamic and exhilarating as possible.” Picking back up on the trend for more compact ride systems, Stefan Rothaug is keen to talk about Brogent’s lates t


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Asked about any upcoming projects, Brogent has plenty to talk about. Stefan Rothaug continues: “A 60 seat i-Ride, the “Sky Voyager”, will open very soon at Dreamworld Australia,” he tells us, “and we have the first m-Ride flying theatre scheduled for a late March opening in Legoland Florida in the US.”


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SIMEx-Iweks, meanwhile, says its first flying theatre at the Enchanted Kingdom in Manila is the largest single orld, and is widel The compan


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he Enchanted Kingdom in Manila is he lar es single flying theatre in the world, and is widely credited with revitalising the entire park. The company has three flying theatre projects underway for 2019/2020, all of which were confidential as Park World went to press.press.


offering the m-Ride, “a more compact system that fits the needs of regional parks and offers the unique flying theatre experience that provides the two key factors, suspended seating and a giant dome screen, to a new market segment.”


And while SimEx –Iwerks’ Mike Frueh agrees that progress has been rapid, there are always improvements to


upcoming projects, Brogent has plenty haug continues: “A 60 seat i-Ride, soon at Dream orld he ir m-Ride


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