Rope Drop: Flying into summer vacation season (opens in new tab)

By Robert Niles: As the "rope drop" starts a day at theme parks, the Sunday "Rope Drop" post kicks off the week here at Theme Park Insider. Here is what lies ahead for fans at the parks this week.It's Memorial Day weekend in the United States, and theme parks around the world are off to a "flying" start for the summer vacation season. To that end, I neglected to mention in yesterday's week in review that Britain's Pleasure Beach Resort has opened the UK's largest Intamin Gyro Swing ride, Avit...