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Technology breakthroughs attract top aviator to head Martin Jetpack Company 15 Apr 2013 | 12:00 pm
The Martin Aircraft Company announced the appointment Peter Coker as its new Chief Executive Officer today.
Martin Jetpack Soars to 5000ft Bringing the Future a Step Closer 29 May 2011 | 07:00 pm
Christchurch, New Zealand ‐ The future of Jetpack travel is a step closer after the latest record‐breaking test in the Martin Jetpack. The Jetpack shot into the sky over the Canterbury Plains at a cli...
Martin Jetpack one of Time Magazine's 2010 50 Best Inventions 21 Nov 2010 | 09:00 pm
Kristina Koveshnikova - The National Business Review
Kiwi Jetpack inventor in Time magazine top 50 21 Nov 2010 | 09:00 pm
A collection of videos from 2010 Time magazine Top 50 inventions
Firm hopes to nail big jetpack deal with government 22 Sep 2009 | 07:00 pm
Martin Aircraft Company, the inventor of a personal "flying machine", expects to take six months to nail down a potential $100 million-a-year deal with a foreign government.
Deal paves way for jetpack factory 15 Mar 2009 | 06:00 pm
The Martin Aircraft Company has signed a $12 million joint-venture deal to start production of the world's first commercially available jetpack.
Former America's Cup Chief Joins Jetpack Company 16 Feb 2009 | 09:00 pm
Anthony Romano, former head of Luna Rossa in the America’s Cup and of Calvin Klein Europe, has joined the board of Martin Aircraft Company, developers of the world’s first practical jetpack.
How it feels to fly a Jetpack 26 Jan 2009 | 09:00 pm
"I flip the ignition switch and 250 pounds of engines, turbines and gasoline roar hello. In terms of horsepower, I was carrying a small sports car on my back. I’d like to say that I grin confidently a...
Jetpack maker appoints CEO 16 Dec 2008 | 09:00 pm
New Zealand Herald, 17 December 2008 Pioneering jetpack maker Martin Aircraft Company has appointed a chief executive as it prepares to raise up to $20 million to get into full production.
Journalist flies the Martin Jetpack 11 Aug 2008 | 07:00 pm
“I want to do it again. It's a triumph of the inventor” says Gizmodo journalist Mark Wilson after his jetpack flight at Oshkosh.
