A team from MIT has unjust unveiled a new design for aircraft that has increased fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and the ability to take off on shorter runways. NASA commissioned this MIT team and others to design the aircraft with the intent of implementing the changes. Now, we won’t see these planes for quite a [...]

Nasa has released a video on Youtube demonstrating a theoretical personal aircraft equipped with vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.  Now, these are the guys who put a man on the moon, so this concept can work.  The initial cost will probably put this into the reach only of the uber-rich, but given time it might [...]