The Swift 3 is an ultralight, single-seat, electrically-powered glider based on the Swift Light, a foot-launched, tailless sailplane with a 42-foot wingspan. Originally designed as a hang glider in ...

Ultralights are allowed to reach 14,000 feet in altitude, but can go higher with waivers. There are four major categories of ultralights: Hang glider trikes; fixed-wing, open cockpit planes; powered ...

Nov. 8—The Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office on Monday identified the victims of Saturday morning's fatal crash of a powered hang glider as 58-year-old Marc Hill of Waialua and 17-year-old AJ Lazear ...