The Flyboard Air hoverboard, developed by Zapata Racing, looks like it's the closest one to being available for purchase. In a recent flight test, it flew for nearly four minutes and reached a ...

A French inventor has failed in his attempt to cross the English Channel on a jet-powered flyboard. Franky Zapata, a former jet-ski champion, had been hoping to cross from northern France to ...

In 2019, Franky Zapata crossed the English channel aboard his homemade 'Flyboard' The French inventor Franky Zapata has been injured after his homemade jetpack, called a flyboard, crashed into a ...