A powered parachute, also known as a PPC, is the result of what happened when someone realized you could couple a parafoil with a paraglider. It allows one to fly without having to jump off of tall ...

RIO LINDA, Calif. -- A man dressed as Santa Claus on a powered parachute had to be rescued after getting tangled in power lines near Sacramento, California on Sunday morning. The Federal Aviation ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- It's not a bird. It's not a plane. For Fayetteville's Tony Hardin, though, it's his preferred way of flying. The powered parachute appears to most to be some sort of bicycle ...

POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A man is safe after getting caught in a storm while flying a motorized parachute in Pointe Coupee Parish. According to officials, the man was flying from Krotz ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The National Transportation Safety Board has released the final report on a September 2019 crash involving a powered parachute that left a man dead. The report states ...

Troopers from the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded Wednesday morning to the area of the old Northeastern High School after receiving reports of a small aircraft potentially ...

There's an old saying among diehard powered parachute enthusiasts: "Take-offs are optional, but landings are mandatory." That's probably good advice for anyone considering strapping themselves into a ...

BOB ZELLAR/Gazette Staff A powered parachute flies over a dusty Shepherd Acton Road Saturday morning just after sunrise during the Riders in the Sky Labor Day Powered Parachute and Ultralight Fly-In.

Authorities in Post Falls said two men trying to take off in a powered parachute were injured after they crashed into an unoccupied school bus. The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department said David ...

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A powered parachute aircraft flipped while landing in Kentucky, killing the two people aboard, authorities said. The small aircraft crashed Sunday in Nicholasville, south of ...