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New Aerial Photos of Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe
New aerial photos provide a look at the construction for Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe! Originally scheduled for the opening of 2023, Epic Universe is back on track for construction progress. Now with an target opening date of 2025, the theme park construction appears to have gained momentum. In new aerial
Universal reports back to back record breaking profits
Universal Orlando sees most profitable quarter amid pandemic. With a 191.3% increase of profits in the theme park division, Universal Theme Parks overall have generated $1.98 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2021. The Orlando Sentinel reports the following: Comcast’s 2021 Q4 earnings report is out. Theme park highlights:
Universal Orlando is hiring ride and show technicians
If you have technician qualifications, then here’s your chance to apply to Universal Orlando! You can use your technical and mechanical skills to keep the Orlando theme park resort in perfect working order. That means making sure that Universal Orlando is show ready and safe for guests! Those interested in
Fully Vaccinated Universal Orlando Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Masks Indoors starting tomorrow
Fully Vaccinated Universal Orlando Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Masks Indoors starting tomorrow. In a safety reminder post to all Team members today. Universal goes onto say that Team members can choose for themselves if they want to wear a mask. This applies to fully vaccinate members. Non-vaccinated
Universal Orlando hiring over 2000 team members
If you have ever had a dream of working for Universal Studios in Orlando now is your chance! More than 2,000 new employees are needed to prepare for a busy summer at its theme parks. They are offering full-time, part-time, seasonal, and professional career opportunities across the entire resort. Universal Orlando
Height Requirement Added for VelociCoaster in Universal Orlando
The brand new Jurassic World VelociCoaster is getting closer and closer to opening. The latest detail added is the new thrill ride is now on the height requirement chart outside of the park. When you first arrive at Islands of Adventure they have a chart you can measure easily what
New Velociraptors now on Display at Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando’s Jurassic World VelociCoaster is coming along! I’d expect an announcement on an opening date soon, it’s set to open Summmer of this year. While in line for the Pteranodon Flyers we saw two raptors out of plastic and looking fierce! The two raptors are close together. One looks
Universal will be Evaluating the Future of Seuss Landing
On Tuesday, on the birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) it was announced that Dr. Seuss Enterprises will stop publishing and licensing six of their books because they “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong.” In an article written by Spectrum News, the company released this quote,
Walls are down around Jurassic World VelociCoaster in Universal Orlando
The walls are down around the Jurassic World VelociCoaster in Universal Orlando Islands of Adventure! Just this morning Universal took down the walls so guests can see into this exciting new attraction! It is truly beautiful inside! Related – Raptor Statues Unveiled at the Entrance of Jurassic World VelociCoaster The
Raptor Statues Unveiled at the Enterance of Jurassic World VelociCoaster
We recently visited Universal’s Islands of Adventure to see the brand new raptor statues placed at the new VelocoCoaster ride. The raptors are seen next to a sign for the new roller coaster opening this summer. Since our visit, the raptors have been unveiled. Station entrance of Jurassic World VelociCoaster.
Velociraptors Added to the Entrance of Universal’s VelociCoaster
Universal is getting one step closer to the opening of the brand new VelociCoaster. Yesterday we saw some brand new velociraptors which will be at the entrance of the ride. They added 7-8 new raptors around the ride but we got a close-up look at two of them. You can
Universal Orlando’s The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is Getting an Updated Entrance
Universal’s The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man has construction walls up around the rides entrance. While the front is having work done guests can still ride this fun 3-D attraction. Bioreconstruct on Twitter showed pictures of the entrance blocked off. Fence up for refurbishment of the Spiderman entrance. Temp entrance is
Universal Orlando’s Accident & Injury Report for the 4th Quarter of 2020
The theme parks in central Florida are required to submit an Accident & Injury report to the State of Florida for their theme parks. The theme parks in Orlando area are required to disclose health problems/injuries under certain circumstances. The key criteria is if guests were hospitalized for at least
