If you secretly nurtured a dream of owning a flying car, the good news is your dream can be a reality by 2011. This month MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) students, from Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, have successfully flight tested the prototype of a winged car for the first time. This car took off from a runway. An American company Terrafugia Transition, based near Boston, is set to unveil the dual-purpose car-cum-plane vehicle called "the flying car" as early as 2011. The two-seater vehicle can let you fly if you wish to avoid the congested city traffic. (more…)