Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Dubai's "jetmen," whose flights over the world's tallest building and alongside a jumbo ...

One of Dubai's “jetmen," whose flights over the world's tallest building and alongside a jumbo jet with engines strapped to his back wowed watchers online, died Tuesday while training in the deserts ...

One of Dubai’s “jetmen,” whose flights over the world’s tallest building and alongside a jumbo jet with engines strapped to his back wowed watchers online, died Tuesday while training in the deserts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this May 12, 2015, file photo, former Swiss pilot Yves Rossy, known as a "jetman," right, and his protege Vincent Reffet ...

An outstanding athlete and personality, Vince Reffet has left us at the age of 36. The French skydiver passed away while training in the skies above Dubai in preparation for the latest Jetman project.

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In this Sept. 27, 2013 file photo, base jumper Vince Reffet, of France, leaps from the 300-meter Open Deck of the Malaysia's landmark, Kuala Lumpur Tower during the International Tower Jump in Kuala ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Dubai’s “jetmen,” whose flights over the world’s tallest building and alongside a jumbo jet with engines strapped to his back wowed watchers online, died ...