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Six Flags bankruptcy may affect Doha Snow Centre project from being delivered

It is not known how bankruptcy protection will affect next year’s delivery of the $3-billion Qatar Entertainment City, a giant 1-million square metre theme park in Doha. While the project is 70% complete, as reported last week by Ski Rebel Magazine, is supposed to include a Six Flags theme park.
Six Flags Inc., the world’s largest regional theme park company filed for Chapter 11 on Saturday after being saddled in more than $2.0 billion in debt.
The company which is based in New York, operates theme parks across the United States, Canada and Mexico claims that operations and projects will not be affected and cited that it will allow to restructure itself to be stronger in the future without swimming in debt.

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Qatar’s entertainment city 3/4 complete to include Six Flags theme park

One of the most talked about new ski developments in the middle east is Qatar’s mammoth $3-billion Qatar Entertainment City a giant theme park. The project is 70% complete and will incorporate the country’s first indoor snow slope according to developers the Abu Dhabi Investment House.
Qatar Entertainment City is a mixed-use development, currently being developed in the Lusail Development, north of the capital, Doha – which covers an area of one million square meters and is situated on the waterfront. It recently announced the commencement of phase one which includes the infrastructural work of the development.
The one million square metre beachfront park, close to Doha, is due to open next year with five regions themed on different climate zones on earth and includes a a Six Flags theme park.

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