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A couple weeks ago there was an ad on the front page of HN for some jet pack company that was hiring. Wonder if they're at all related. Edit: I also wonder abo
by jeffreyrogers 6y ago
A couple weeks ago there was an ad on the front page of HN for some jet pack company that was hiring. Wonder if they're at all related.
Edit: I also wonder about the legality of this. Ultralights don't need to be registered and this would probably fall under that category. I think they are limited to Class E/G airspace.
- anonymousiam 6y agoI have a house in the area and frequently see ultralight aircraft flying out of Hawthorne Airport going back and forth around the PV Peninsula. https://pacificblueairla.com/ https://pacificblueairla.com/ Here's an article about a crash that occurred just a few months ago: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2020/10/04/1-dead-after-ultra-light-crashes-near-hawthorne-airport/ https://www.dailybreeze.com/2020/10/04/1-dead-after-ultra-li... I haven't yet personally seen Jet Pack Guy, but with the FAA/FBI involved, I'm sure we will soon know who he is.