EU project looks to the future of personal air transport

A European Union project known as myCopter has set aside funds of €4.2 million (US$6.2m) to investigate the possibility of introducing Personal Aerial Vehicles (PAVs) into the skyways of many congested European cities. This coming age of the "flying car" where vehicles leave the roads and launch into the skies promises to solve problems like dramatically rising urban traffic congestion, but it also throws up some formidable challenges - it's these challenges that the myCopter project aims to address... Continue Reading EU project looks to the future of personal air transport

Tags: EADS, European Union, Flight, Flying Car, Personal Flight, UAV

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