Shipping giants are racing to find scalable green alternatives to gas-guzzling container ships. From rotor sails and giant kites to retractable wings, some firms are attempting to re-invent the sail.

ZAMA, Japan – Camp Zama leadership attended joint festivals here May 4 celebrating the giant kite, a touchstone of Japanese culture that goes back more than 200 years. The cities of Zama and ...

Airseas, the French company with the lofty goal of helping to propel cargo ships with giant kites, ended 2023 with successful sea trials. It’s the next step toward the ultimate goal of outfitting ...

SANTIAGO SACATEPEQUEZ, Guatemala (Reuters) - Thousands gathered in Central Guatemala on Friday to watch giant kites take flight, a local tradition intended to reconnect the living and the deceased, as ...

SAGAMIHARA CITY, Japan – Camp Zama community members recently paired with the Sagami Giant Kite Preservation Association, Shindo District, to build the framework for a giant kite that will be used in ...

MARTINEZ; Calif. -- The world-famous 'Kite Man of Martinez' is taking flight once again. Tony Jetland was grounded by a work injury. Now, he has made a comeback and is flying his world-class custom ...

I went away to rehab I mean vacation to Kitty Hawk NC. While there I was seduced by the kites at the kitty hawk kite store. They are giant and fabulous. the ceiling is lined with giant kites that ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s sky came alive with giant kites this weekend, some as big as school buses, as hundreds of people attended the inaugural Heartwood Preserve Kite Festival. The massive ...