{"id":36964,"date":"2021-06-29T23:57:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T23:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=36964"},"modified":"2021-06-29T23:57:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T23:57:01","slug":"aircar-convertible-flying-car-takes-to-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=36964","title":{"rendered":"AirCar: Convertible &#8216;flying car&#8217; takes to the sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">A prototype flying car has completed a 35-minute flight between international airports in Nitra and Bratislava, Slovakia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The hybrid car-aircraft, AirCar, is equipped with a BMW engine and runs on regular petrol-pump fuel. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Its creator, Prof Stefan Klein, said it could fly about 1,000km (600 miles), at a height of 8,200ft (2,500m), and had clocked up 40 hours in the air so far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">It takes two minutes and 15 seconds to transform from car into aircraft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-57651843\" class=\"ssrcss-9nsdc6-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">Flying car completes test flight between airports<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-57660603\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prototype flying car has completed a 35-minute flight between international airports in Nitra and Bratislava, Slovakia. The hybrid car-aircraft, AirCar, is equipped with a BMW engine and runs on regular petrol-pump fuel. Its creator, Prof Stefan Klein, said it could fly about 1,000km (600 miles), at a height of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/119141171_p09mx4vp.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}