Airbus announces flying car development

Posted on 25 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

European aerospace manufacturer Airbus Group has announced plans to develop and build practical flying cars.

The vehicles are being built at the company’s advanced projects and partnerships division based in Silicon Valley. While described as a ‘flying car’ the aircraft envisaged will likely have much more in common with multicopter drones than traditional automobile or fixed-wing aircraft designs. Airbus plans for the flying cars to be built to be battery…

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