Six Flags retires Kingda Ka in New Jersey

Once the world's tallest, fastest roller coaster, Six Flags retires Kingda Ka in New Jersey
The world's tallest and fastest roller coaster has retired. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced on Thursday it is retiring Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. The coaster held the title for world's tallest and fastest after it debuted in 2005,
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Kingda Ka, the world’s tallest roller coaster, has closed for good
The tallest roller coaster in the world has seen its final launch. The record-breaking Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey has been retired and will make way for new rides.
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