Watch moment 'air scooter' fails Channel crossing attempt
Published: 7/26/2025

Zapata's 'air scooter' attempted to cross the English Channel but fell short, splashing down near Dover cliffs. Designed by Zapata, CEO Franky Zapata piloted the flight, envisioning dream mobility for users to take off from one garden and land in another. The "air scooter" aims to provide a unique mode of transportation reminiscent of old Hollywood films.