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Flying cars are always this close to our Futurama future. Is it time to believe it?

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Joby, the nascent air taxi leader, shares its vision for the future, which can’t get here soon enough. But yeah, it’s going to be a minute. Flying often first requires crawling, in a car, in slow or stopped traffic that eventually treats you to a view of airplanes soaring away from your ground-anchored vehicular misery. After decades of hype about flying cars, the past 10 years have seen a pivot to something of a car-plane hybrid: an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that provides taxi-like service.