resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoFlying cars crash into each other at Chinese air showwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1248arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1246arrow-down1external-linkFlying cars crash into each other at Chinese air showwww.bbc.comresipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoDoes anyone know how these flying cars are different from helicopters?
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoThey’re going to be marketed to people who aren’t qualified to fly helicopters.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoIf it’s marketed to trained pilots, it’s a “helicopter.” If it’s being marketed to untrained pilots, it’s a “flying car.”
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoLook like quadrocopter in the images.
Does anyone know how these flying cars are different from helicopters?
They’re going to be marketed to people who aren’t qualified to fly helicopters.
If it’s marketed to trained pilots, it’s a “helicopter.” If it’s being marketed to untrained pilots, it’s a “flying car.”
Look like quadrocopter in the images.