Alef Aeronautics is turning sci-fi into reality by beginning production on the world's first ever flying car, the Alef Model A Ultralight, which will likely be available to customers by early 2026.

Yuba County supervisors last week voted to allow ultralight planes to fly from the Yuba County Airport, ending what amounted to a yearslong ban of the recreational flying machines that prompted a ...

PUP are immortalizing their recent Megacity Madness tour with a live album, video documentary, and 196-page zine dubbed the Megacity MegaZine. The bumper crop of archival material is drawn from the ...

Bottom line: For now, eVTOLs remain niche products – technological curiosities that combine drone automation, recreational aviation, and the promise of personal air mobility. Their development ...

The nature of dark matter remains one of the greatest mysteries in cosmology. Within the standard framework of non-collisional cold dark matter (CDM), various models are considered: WIMPs (Weakly ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN AN AIRCRAFT CRASHED. THE SHERIFF SAYS THE FAA WILL INVESTIGATE WHAT CAUSED THE CRASH. THE CHEROKEE COUNTY SHERIFF TELLS US THE CRASH WAS REPORTED AROUND ...

Launched in 2009 as a lightweight synthetic insulated layer designed for alpine environments, the Nano Puff has transcended its original intent to become a universally loved layering piece. Explorers ...

I first encountered the ideas of ultralight backpacking in 1994, in an article in now-defunct (and much-missed) Backpacker magazine. It was titled “Less is More,” by Mark Jenkins. (I still have a PDF ...

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LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. — One person died when an ultralight glider hit power lines, crashed and caught fire southwest of Berthoud the morning of Aug. 13. The pilot, a Boulder man, was the only person ...