What!? You can now FLY a bike around town
Updated | By Stacey & J Sbu
Talk about flying down the highway...
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's actually a bike!
We thought we've seen it all until we came across this viral video. A new mode of transport has just been introduced after Japanese start-up AERWINS hit the headlines for creating a flying bike called XTURISMO.
Watch how we can now fly a bike:
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This futuristic ride is completely dystopian to us. Imagine flying your bike to the shops. Well..in the KZN weather it's probably unlikely but nevertheless it is super cool.
Many have taken to criticising this design by saying it's basically a drone with a seat on top.
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Here's what the internet have to say about this new invention:
- "If you think road rage is bad, just wait till we have Sky Rage"
- "We’ve had this technology for years. They are called helicopters."
- "People can barley drive cars and they been around 100 + years"
- "Do we need driving or flying licence?"
- "This is the future of travel. Airports will use larger versions of this technology seating over 500 ppl."
- "Can we agree soon air traffic jam is gonna be a reality"
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