: a very light recreational aircraft typically for one person that is powered by a small gasoline engine
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What surprised me most during the test, however, was the fact that the big, goofy step-through commuter bike was more fun to ride than the ultralight gravel bike.WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022 Like his sister, Rutherford flew a Shark, one of the fastest ultralight aircraft in the world with a cruising speed reaching 186 mph. Veselin Toshkov, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 Rutherford is flying a Shark, one of the fastest ultralight aircraft in the world with a cruising speed reaching 186 mph, which has been specially fitted out for the long journey. Mark Carlson, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 Firefighters were called to the site at 1:44 p.m. after the ultralight aircraft crashed into the hangars, said Andy VanSciver, spokesperson for the Camarillo Fire Department.Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 His sister, Zara, who finished her own trip global flight in January at age 19 and also stopped in Anchorage, previously held the ultralight record. Veselin Toshkov, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 But the addition of jalapeño transforms it into something more, almost like an ultralight sangria with a pleasant undercurrent of heat. Ella Quittner, Bon Appétit, 24 Aug. 2022 The aircraft was described as the man’s personal device and a class three ultralight vehicle with a parachute attached to a seat with a propeller, according to Butterfield. Grace Gilson, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2022 These ultralight noise-canceling sports earbuds block out low frequency noise by up to 95%. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 11 Aug. 2022
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If overlanding is akin to backpacking out of your 4×4, then wouldn’t your truck benefit from an ultralight backpack? Wes Siler, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2019 Cemensky and Johnson were flying in a single-engine Krucker Cygnet ultralight trike, the Federal Aviation Administration, which is investigating alongside the National Transportation Safety Board, said in a press release obtained by PEOPLE. Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022 The ultralight could learn something from the keyboard on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 27 Aug. 2022 Rutherford's route spanned 52 countries across five continents on a specially prepared ultralight Shark aircraft with cruising speed reaching 300 km/h, according to his website. Amy Cassidy, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 The ultralight, stainless steel 9 Peak smart watch is no exception. J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 11 July 2022 Acer's Swift 5 is a few hundred dollars cheaper than rival ultralight laptops featuring current or last-gen Intel CPUs and/or less storage. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 7 July 2022 The widespread appeal of the X and XL models is only further enhanced by the kit’s ultralight, full-carbon matte shaft paddle that comes with a nylon blade that effortlessly propels paddlers along without sacrificing a ton of energy. J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 29 June 2022 Dell also overhauled the XPS 13 2-in-1's design, transforming it from a portable ultralight with a 360-degree hinge to a tablet with an optional detachable keyboard cover sold separately. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 June 2022 See More