The Flyboard Air from Zapata Racing takes the hoverboard concept to new heights with what looks like a compact, powerful one-person hovering machine. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets ...

SANGATTE, France — A French aviation buff and inventor glided partway over the English Channel on a homemade “flyboard” Thursday — then crashed in the sea. Undeterred, he plans to try again. After ...

We don't think Franky Zapata knows what's about to hit him. The French jet ski champion has just put together an absolutely insane leisure product, released a short video about it - and then took off ...

What is more noble than man's mastery of the sky? The quest to conquer not just land and sea, but also air? The casting off of the shackles of earthbound existence? Oh, we're talking about a failed ...

Franky Zapata made his name in the 1990s with his Jet-Ski team Zapata Racing. He then went from winning seven world titles in Europe to developing a series of flying toys connected to water jets that ...

Zapata Racing, the name used by the crazy and amazing fellows that created the incredible Hoverboard water fun thingie, reveals a new contraption that seems to be a game-changer. Flyboard Air, in case ...

Zapata Racing and their intriguing Flyboard Air make the front page once more as a new video shows the contraption in action, and this time it looks way more credible. We showed you the first video of ...

Zapata Racing has brought the rocket boots concept to the open sea with Flyboard, a wearable platform that uses water propulsion to shoot you into the sky from your feet. Zapata Racing has brought the ...

Admit it--you've always wanted to fly around on the Green Goblin's hoverboard, recklessly zooming across the skies at ridiculous speeds. Soon you'll be able to. Frank Zapata of Zapata Racing has ...

One of the most unusual sights that I have ever seen on Lake Erie, occurred yesterday when as I was visiting the Outer Harbor State Park. As I was watching the sailboats out on the water, something ...