Swiss pilot and inventor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Rossy" id="mwAQQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Yves Rossy">Yves Rossy</a> becomes first person to fly a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_pack#Yves_Rossy's_jet_wingpack" id="mwAQU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jet pack">jet engine-powered wing</a> across the English Channel.