The personal flying device must be safe, quiet, compact and capable of carrying a single person for a distance of 20 miles without refueling or recharging, according to its rules.

Flying start: The GoFly Prize is a Boeing-sponsored $2 million design contest to create a personal flying device.

Maybe it’s time to say goodbye to the jet pack. For a long while now, when someone mentioned “personal flying machines,” the image that came to mind was of people wearing devices powered by ...

The GoFly Prize aims for a wild personal flying device that can carry a passenger 20 miles in a single trip.

Seeing flying cars in futuristic movies is nothing new. Boeing has set up a prize pool of $2 million for the GoFly Prize which challenges the public to design and build a personal flying device ...

Like the XPrize and DARPA awards before it, the Boeing-sponsored GoFly Prize is intended to spur innovation in the field of transportation.

Wondering why it's 2018 and we don't have jetpacks yet? Well, thousands of engineers around the world are working on it. The first phase of GoFly, Boeing’s contest to design a personal flying ...

The $2 million GoFly Prize for personal flying devices aims to make a splash. (GoFly via YouTube) For decades, if not centuries, people have been dreaming about flying free like a bird — and now ...

Now, from Australia comes the CopterPack, a new single person flying device with a wearable backpack and two 3-foot wide rotors reminiscent of a quadcopter drone.

Flying start: The GoFly Prize is a Boeing-sponsored $2 million design contest to create a personal flying device.