We Were Promised Flying Cars. Here's Why You Shouldn't Expect Them Any Time Soon.
Envisioning a technology isn’t enough to bring it into being.
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Aviation
5 VTOLs and Flying Cars That Launched Our Readers’ Imaginations in 2018
VTOLs are the latest craze, and it seems like everyone has their own concept to show off. Here are the five coolest examples out there, as chosen by your clicks.
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Aviation
Flying Cars Will Be a $3 Trillion Business—and They’re Coming Sooner Than You Think
But don’t expect air taxis anytime soon—the first wave of flying vehicles will more likely be carrying your kids’ next Switch.
Aviation
JETcopter is a VTOL That Could Land in a Parking Lot
This latest personal plane takes more than just a page from a World War II–era flying saucer.
Aviation
World’s First Production Flying Car to Appear at Farnborough
Certification and deliveries of the three-wheeled Pal-V Liberty gyroplane are still at least two years away.
Aviation
Embraer Introduces Its First Flying Taxi Concept at the Uber Elevate Summit
The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer has revealed details and pictures of its new electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing concept.
Aviation
Samson Sky Switchblade Flying Car Set to Start Road Tests
Plans also call for the $140,000 three-wheeled, carbon-fiber vehicle to make its first public flight this summer.
Aviation
Flying Cars Will Be Available Before You Know It [Video]
Development is in overdrive, with several models already taking their first flights.
