Milly Formby wanted to better understand life as a bird, so she learned how to fly. Not by growing wings, or developing a superpower, but by getting her pilot's licence. She is about to embark on a 20 ...

A microlight pilot killed minutes into his first solo flight had had no formal training, air accident investigators reported today. Adrian Paterson, 49, from Clackmannan, Scotland, died when his craft ...

A MICROLIGHT plane flew off without its pilot after he got out to start it. The Pegasus Quantum 15’s battery was flat so he climbed out of the cockpit and walked to the engine at the back. You'll now ...

The pilot involved has been flying microlight aircraft since 1993 THIS is the heart-stopping moment a microlight pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after his engine failed – causing him to ...

A daredevil microlight pilot on a solo charity flight to Australia has been killed on the the first leg of the epic journey. Martin Bromage, 49, took off yesterday morning from Gloucestershire Airport ...

UK-based ProAirsport has developed a hybrid microlight/glider with electrically powered wheels used for taxiing and takeoff, and a jet turbine for climbing and cruising. During flight, the engine can ...

The British microlight flying team are taking to the skies over Dubai this weekend at the 2015 World Air Games. Microlights originally started off as lawnmower engines with wings, but now are ...

A microlight pilot who set off to fly from the UK to Australia for charity has been killed on the first leg of his journey. Martin Bromage took off yesterday morning from Gloucestershire airport but ...

The pilot was found with serious injuries. Photo: IPSS Medical Rescue A microlight pilot was lucky to escape with his life after crash-landing in a sugarcane field yesterday morning. According to The ...

"Yes, people think we're crazy," says Johannes Fritz, with a wry smile. And surveying the scene, it is easy to see why. We are in a playing field, in a small village in Austria, close to the Slovenian ...