Watch This Hoverboard Fly Over Water

This is yet another attempt to make the hoverboard dream a reality.

Nov 5, 2015

It is yet another attempt to make the hoverboard dream a reality. Omni has flown farther than any other board, setting the record at 905ft and 2 inches.

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