Marine Italy’s Age-Old Gozzo Fishing Boat Is Getting a Second Life. Here Are 3 Boatmakers Reimagining the Design for Today. Vessels from names like Apreamare and Fratelli Aprea could reshape the US market. By Michael Verdon
Aviation This One-Person eVTOL Lets You Do Barrel Rolls Like a Fighter Jet—and You Don’t Even Need a License The Zapata AirRacer is an eVTOL aircraft that is so intuitive, say the designers, it does not require a pilot’s license. By Michael Verdon
Aviation Watch: This Elvis Impersonator Flew Above the Vegas Strip in a New One-Person eVTOL The Ryse Recon is designed more for woods and vineyards, but “Elvis” was right at home in Sin City in this 63-mph eVTOL. No pilot’s license necessary. By Michael Verdon
Marine This New Yacht Club Lets You Charter a Fleet of Different Boats at Discounted Rates The AeroVanti Yacht Club follows the same model as its aviation business: Monthly membership fees with discounted rates to a fleet of different styles of vessels. By Michael Verdon
Aviation The Largest Hydrogen-Powered Plane Yet Just Flew a Successful Test Flight ZeroAvia’s 19-passenger plane, powered by hydrogen fuel cells, made a successful 10-minute flight to prove the technology. By Michael Verdon
Marine The 25 Largest Yachts in the World Right Now The 2023 newcomers to our annual list hail from German yard Lürssen, Dutch builder Oceanco and Turkish refit yard Karmarine. By Julia Zaltzman, Michael Verdon
Marine A Russian Tycoon’s Sanctioned Yacht Has ‘Vanished’ From a Croatian Marina It gets better. The 115-foot motoryacht disappeared three months ago and was replaced by a decoy yacht. Authorities didn’t notice until now. By Michael Verdon
Variety Jay-Z Raps Nearly Five-Minute Verse In Last Supper-Inspired ‘God Did’ Performance to Close Out Grammys