A Jetsons-style future was on display Monday at a Ritz resort in southwest Florida, where hundreds of guests watched a British inventor float a few feet in the air as he was propelled by his homemade ...

(Bloomberg) -- As a young man Peter Beck strapped on a homemade jet pack, put on a pair of roller skates, and blasted himself along a road. Today, it’s the 47-year-old founder’s Rocket Lab USA Inc.