The technology to give us the world 's first affordable and easily pilotable flying car is almost here . Start-ups are already moving their prototypes forward but which will be the template for the future is up for grabs . Krossblade Aerospace is developing a vertical take-off and landing flying car it says will carry five passengers . While quadcopter technology is not new , the fact that it is now computer driven has changed the aviation landscape . It has been working on its design since 2012, with plans to launch in 2018.
The technology to give us the world 's first affordable and easily pilotable flying car is almost here . Start-ups are already moving their prototypes forward but which will be the template for the future is up for grabs . Krossblade Aerospace is developing a vertical take-off and landing flying car it says will carry five passengers . It has been working on its design since 2012, with plans to launch in 2018.