Six Flags Fiesta Texas Ride Halts Mid-Air, Stranding Passengers

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Visitors to Six Flags Fiesta Texas experienced an unexpected halt on the Supergirl Skyflight ride on Saturday, August 2, 2025, leaving passengers suspended high in the air. The incident, captured in a viral video, shows the towering swing ride stationary against a clear blue sky, with multiple riders visible in their seats. Eyewitnesses and social media comments indicate that the ride stopped mid-operation, leaving individuals stranded for an unspecified period. One video caption stated, "Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday except getting stuck on Supergirl Skyflight at Six Flags!" sparking conversations among park-goers and online viewers. Several commenters reported being present during the incident or having experienced similar issues on other rides at the park. "I WAS THERE OMG," one user wrote, while another added, "I was there when it happened!" Concerns about ride safety and the comfort of passengers in the Texas heat were also raised online. As of the current report, Six Flags Fiesta Texas has not released an official statement regarding the cause of the malfunction or the duration of the delay. All passengers were eventually safely disembarked from the ride.

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