{"id":272971,"date":"2026-04-30T13:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/272971\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:46:07","slug":"fiesta-texas-visitors-were-hanging-200-feet-in-air-on-stalled-six-flags-san-antonio-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/272971\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiesta Texas visitors were hanging 200 feet in air on stalled Six Flags San Antonio ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A video that\u2019s gained traction online shows people hanging mid-air on a stalled 200-foot ride at Six Flags San Antonio. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The ride, which is called \u201cSupergirl Sky Flight,\u201d is an enhanced version of a swing set that can rise hundreds of feet in the air with dozens of seats. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Maria Salazar, who was on the ride when it stopped, told Storyful that riders were stuck in the air for around 10 to 15 minutes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWhen my husband, our friends, and I got in the ride, it stopped in the air for about 10 to 15 minutes before they had to call maintenance to bring us down,\u201d Salazar said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">In a statement to KSAT, a Six Flags spokesperson said an operator had stopped the ride because \u201ca guest violated our safety policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cLast weekend, a ride operator stopped one of our rides when a guest violated our safety policy,\u201d the statement said, in part. \u201cOnce the issue was resolved, the ride resumed. All guests safely exited, and the ride remained open for the remainder of the day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sixflags.com\/fiestatexas\/attractions\/dc-universe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sixflags.com\/fiestatexas\/attractions\/dc-universe\">According to Six Flags\u2019 website<\/a>, \u201cSupergirl Sky Flight\u201d spins riders around a themed tower. The ride increases speed as it reaches the top. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cFly like the Girl of Steel as you are lifted 200 feet up in an open-air seat, spinning around the themed tower as you take in jaw-dropping panoramic views of the park,\u201d the website says. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Read also:<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A video that\u2019s gained traction online shows people hanging mid-air on a stalled 200-foot ride&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[82,11931,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-272971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-san-antonio","tag-six-flags","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}