Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wild aircraft are the hallmark of AirVenture, the world’s largest get-together for pilots, which starts today in Oshkosh, ...

Read Davin Coburn's flying blog and listen to him discuss his adventure. Listen to Davin Coburn adventure as he describes it on the Popular Mechanics Show (podcast). We're off the ground early, seven ...

You have to learn to walk before you run – this would work as the guiding principle behind Hexa, a small and ultralight flying car expected to start making short-distance recreational flights this ...

Ultralights are allowed to reach 14,000 feet in altitude, but can go higher with waivers. There are four major categories of ultralights: Hang glider trikes; fixed-wing, open cockpit planes; powered ...

Alef Aeronautics has started production of its Model A Ultralight, a "drive-and-fly" vehicle, to be delivered to a few early customers for real-world testing. The Model A Ultralight features vertical ...

For a price of a luxury electric car, you can now buy a personal electric plane that can take you to as high as 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) in the sky without a pilot license. The Swedish startup Jetson ...

PETALUMA, Calif. -- If you have ever dreamt of seeing the beautiful Sonoma Country landscapes and coastline from a bird's eye view, Spirits Up, a flying school located in a Petaluma, California, can ...