The future has arrived

[robinson]

[Anaxagoras]

Pretty cool. Arguably not the first flying car however. Also, no wheels so it's not actually a car.

Was an old fashioned biplane a flying car? Is a helicopter?

Maybe we should just say that flying cars were invented a long time ago. We call them airplanes.

[Abdul Alhazred]

The whole "flying car" shtick was based on the premise that individual small flying machines would replace the family car.
You know, like in the Jetsons.

That will not happen, even if the technology exists.

[Anaxagoras]

The whole "flying car" shtick was based on the premise that individual small flying machines would replace the family car.
You know, like in the Jetsons.

That will not happen, even if the technology exists.

Because it's inherently more dangerous.


Or is it?

Maybe if they somehow become autonomous too.

[Abdul Alhazred]

The real deal is that nobody really wants it if everybody has it.

[Pyrrho]

[robinson]

A flying car is like a flying boat

[robinson]

It doesn’t work well as a car, or as a plane

[robinson]

The only thing to do is make a car boat aircraft