An ultralight parachute, also known as a powered parachute, is a small aircraft driven by a propeller and suspended from a parachute. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash.

One very lucky paraglider was involved in a dramatic incident in Grand Forks, North Dakota, this Tuesday that could have ...

Denny Pechacek went missing in the Hovland area of Cook County, Minnesota, when he was flying his personal ultralight aircraft, cops say.

Ultralight flying offers a unique experience for visitors, including powered parachutes and trikes, traditional fixed wings, and even amphibians and rotorcraft.

The world's most popular air show, EAA's AirVenture, will have a bonkers collection of ultralight aircraft on display.

The global ultralight and light aircraft market has experienced steady growth in recent years, fueled by advancements in technology and the increasing need for cost-efficient aviation solutions.

Parachute technology had come a long way in the lead-up to Berry's leap, but it was far from perfect. American Grant Morton made a jump from a Wright Model B biplane in 1911, but carried the chute ...

An ultralight aircraft pilot was injured after crashing at the Kitty Hawk Ultralight Field in Schertz, suffering non-life-threatening injuries.

Representatives of the aircraft company Pivotal demonstrated a Jetsons-like ultralight that runs on battery power ... It is equipped with a parachute and can fly at night. At $190,000-$260,000, it ...

HOVLAND, Minn. — The body of a missing pilot was recovered from Lake Superior on Thursday, six days after he was last seen flying his ultralight aircraft near the North Shore community of ...

A California couple and their 2-year-old child survived a plane crash after they deployed a parachute to slow the small aircraft’s downward spiral into a wooded, mountainous area, officials said ...

The Federal Aviation Administration defines ultralights as "air vehicles," which means a single pilot, a weight of 254 pounds or less (not including safety equipment like parachutes), a cruising ...