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Six Flags to acquire famed AireForce One roller coaster from Fun Spot Atlanta
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points The coaster's new home has not been disclosed, but it is expected to reopen in 2028 or 2029. The steel coaster won several awards after opening in 2023.
A popular roller coaster is being acquired by Six Flags. The steel coaster won several awards after opening in 2023. It was ranked highly in the years following its debut.
The coaster's new home has not been disclosed, but it is expected to reopen in 2028 or 2029. This move comes after the coaster's previous location closed in early August.
Further details about the acquisition and the coaster's future are available from the source, including statements from Six Flags officials about preserving the coaster's legacy.
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Category: parks Published: September 8, 2026 Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News Reading time: 1 min
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