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Unlikely engineers put their flying machines to the test this weekend in Irving

IRVING, Texas — Like many crazy ideas, it all started with a drink. “Margaritas are definitely what inspired us on this one,” said David May. Earlier this year, May and his friends were out to dinner ...
Yahoo

Red Bull Flugtag Returns To Dallas-Fort Worth With Flying Machines, Big Splashes

Red Bull Flugtag returns to Dallas-Fort Worth on September 13, 2025, bringing homemade flying machines and inevitable splashes to Irving’s Levy Event Plaza. The event transforms engineering ambition ...
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25,000 fans watch North Texans launch homemade flying machines (and themselves) off 20-foot platform

IRVING, Texas — Red Bull's Flugtag event drew 25,000 fans and dozens of competitiors to Irving, as observers watched as homemade flying machines were launched from a 20-foot platform. The event was ...
WTSP

'Sheer madness': Tampa hosting Red Bull Flugtag in November

TAMPA, Fla. — The Red Bull Flugtag will return to the Tampa Bay area for the first time in more than a decade. City officials announced that the event, where competitors attempt to fly homemade, human ...