Franky Zapata, the French inventor-slash-daredevil who flew across the English Channel on a hoverboard, has launched an ‘airscooter’ to go alongside his jet-powered flyboard and flying deckchair.

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 ...

We're both strapped into a nearly 100-pound contraption called a Flyboard, sitting on the edge of a dock, wearing helmets and wetsuits, arms Velcro'd against what's similar to lightweight ski poles. A ...

You know the future is now when a person flies from one country to the next on a hoverboard—over 22 miles of water, no less. That’s exactly what French inventor and former jet-ski champion Franky ...

Some people swim the English Channel between Britain and France, others prefer to sail. French inventor Franky Zapata has attempted to make the crossing on a jet-powered hoverboard – but failed.

Franky Zapata, a professional racer and designer of jet skis, demonstrates his Flyboard, a water-powered jet pack that propels him 30 feet into the air. Zapata's incredible moves begin about 15 ...

Jet ski and hydropropulsion extraordinaire, Franky Zapata, developed a Flyboard three years ago where users could channel their inner dolphin nature to flit about the water. Now, Zapata is back with a ...

CROSSLAKE, MN - Using a flyboard makes you feel like you've got super powers. It's just two boots, a board, and a hose attached to a jet ski- but the effect is out of this world. Flyboard expert Jesse ...