The first ever jet suit race has been held in Dubai. Racers each wrestled the thrust from seven 130-hp jet turbines (two on each arm and three in the backpack for a total of 1,050 hp, controlled by ...

How cool would it be to fly like Iron Man? Wouldn’t it be awesome to soar above the ground and feel the wind in your face? Well, guess what? A group of competitors is about to experience that exact ...

"So we are here in Dubai delivering the inaugural Jet Suit Race series. This is going to consist of bringing together a bunch of guys and gals, including UAE pilots, who are going to push the limits ...

Dubai, a city known for its architectural wonders and cutting-edge innovation, recently played host to an extraordinary event that could have been plucked from the pages of a sci-fi novel or a comic ...

CNN — (CNN) — From futuristic architecture to pioneering infrastructure, Dubai is no stranger to weird, wonderful, and downright wacky innovation. But on Wednesday, the “City of Superlatives” went ...

The demonstration in the Trascaului Mountains in Transylvania saw the jet suit developer Gravity Industries' founder and CEO Richard Browning collaborating with Romania's Department for Emergency ...

It's never a good idea to set up too high expectations by comparing yourself to or challenging others who have done similar work, but the strategy seems to have paid off for Gravity Industries. Last ...

And after many years of exhibition flights, emergency response test flights, military exercises and even live-fire exercises with shoulder-mounted, head-tracking weapons systems, now Gravity is ...

It's been years since we first heard talk of a new era of human flight about to launch, one where man could become airborne without a traditional aircraft but using instead a contraption that drew ...

DUBAI, United Arab EmiratesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Pilots lined up on a runway in Dubai on Wednesday and fired up their seven jet engines with an ear-splitting roar. But they weren’t preparing ...

(CNN) — From futuristic architecture to pioneering infrastructure, Dubai is no stranger to weird, wonderful, and downright wacky innovation. But on Wednesday, the “City of Superlatives” went full ...