Fly me to the Moon! in a car?

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Fly me to the Moon! in a car?

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April 29, 2012: NY Times: Before Flying Car Can Take Off, There’s a Checklist
The promise of an airplane parked in every driveway, for decades a fantasy of suburban commuters and a staple of men’s magazines, resurfaced this month in Manhattan. On display at the New York auto show was the Terrafugia Transition, an airplane with folding wings and a drive system that enabled it to be used on the road.
Companies promise that these Jetson-like creations will be fully certified and ready to roll into the garages of customers — within a year for the $279,000 Terrafugia. PAL-V estimates a price of $300,000.
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