Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Aug. 8 (UPI) -- A Chinese inventor shared video of his homemade flying machine, which he dubbed the world's first "flying scooter." Zhao Deli recorded a test flight in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, to show off the capabilities of his "flying scooter," which seats one person and resembles a giant quadcopter drone. Advertisement The inventor said his aircraft can currently carry a load of up to 220 pounds at a maximum speed of about 45 mph. Zhao said he is hoping to take his flying scooter, which can currently sustain flight for about 36 minutes at a time, for a demonstration flight over the Yellow River. Read More British inventor flies jet suit in London Inventor makes breakfast-cooking machine out of Lego bricks Iowa inventor shows off impractical 'tape dispensing machine'