>Well, "jetpacks" actually exist. I believe that Bell Labs actually
>tested them in the '60s. [Someone correct this if they know the
>details.] Flying cars I believe have been demonstrated as well
>and are certainly in the stages from prototype to production.
http://msnbc.com/news/273783.asp
old link to MSNBC article on flying cars
Aviation company to test flying car Vehicle shaped like batmobile hovers above the ground The Skycar could cost $60,000 once the design is perfected and mass-produced, its builders say. REUTERS LONDON, May 26 -- A U.S. aviation company is..