The first ever flying car will go on the market in just two years – Moskovsky Komsomolets

Company of Bratislava announced plans to start mass production of flying cars in 2017.

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The world’s first flying car could go on sale in 2017. Developers from Slovakia said that the company is almost ready to go from prototype to full vehicles. The company is working on a flying machines since 1989. The cost of such a machine would be incredibly high – hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Skrinsh: youtube.com/AeroMobil.

The latest prototype of a company called AeroMobil 3,0 was flown in October last year, according to americaru.com. Moreover, what really works cars – get a truly spectacular sight. While flying machine can only be double, although the size of reminds limousine. Console cars largely resembles the dashboard of the plane. Appearance AeroMobil 3,0 – rather futuristic. The machine can be lifted into the sky with a grass strip length of 200 meters. Flying machine is equipped with a semi-automatic pilot and parachute in case of emergency.

The new model will be able to take off and land not only on the runways of airports, but also on the flat, grass-covered surfaces, such as lawns. According to Vaculik similar sites can be built next to the highway and ingredients.

The machine AeroMobil will be equal to the classic private aerial vehicles small mass, so they will need to manage even a pilot’s license.

The company’s plans – to release the first commercial model in 2017, it will double. According Vaculik, the main issues to be solved team of engineers flying car, linked to the security. The company is also testing different engines and will soon start to crash tests.

The price of the commercial model will be high – a few hundred thousand euros. However Vaculik does not exclude that in time “aeromobili” will be cheaper.

After starting the double flying machine company also plans to release a self-administered four-seater model.