It looked like a helicopter–airplane hybrid, but the Fairey Rotodyne was something entirely new. With vertical takeoff, jet-powered rotor tips, and room for 75 passengers, it promised to revolutionize ...

As futuristic as the concept sounds, the Bay Area’s entrenched transit problems — fragmented infrastructure, heavy congestion ...

Such futuristic "flying taxis" are among the star turns of ... state-owned metro and bus operator RATP, and the Ile-de-France region government. ADP chief executive Edward Arkwright said more ...

Although visitors may be disappointed none of them will be taking off in a futuristic flying taxi, organizers emphasize that the demonstration is still important for promoting this new form of ...

and will operate at up to half the fuel requirement of today’s flying fleet," Dervin said. Delta plans to design a futuristic interior experience for travelers, including a dedicated overhead ...