I heard they're being careful to ensure the flying cars don't look like drones in case somebody has a shot gun. :-)
-Pete On 3/27/19 2:25 PM, Gregg Tracton via TriEmbed wrote: > Flying cars DO exist. Not only is New Zealand starting a bulk taxi > service over > the mountains, but at least 6 other vendors have them in the pipelines, > with 3 for sale right now. > One vendor has a runway/car version for sale now (flies, plus wings > fold back > to make it street legal, uses car gas), > and is developing a VTOL (vertical takeoff/landing) due out in about a > year. > TODAY: you can ride 30 miles for ~$250 in many large cities. > Although that's out of most budgets, it's perfect for executives, > emergencies (transplant organs), and tourists, and competes with heli > costs. > The amazing thing about many of these is that most are fully- or > semi-automated, > that is, only 3 hours to learn to fly some; 0 hours of training in others > (awaiting FAA clearance). > >
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