The only thing missing from a King Pod is the HAL9000 concierge AI system...

It does have a separate luggage storage compartment, as the article sayeth.

Planewatching is so fun to us laymen but I guess for those on the mile high club, they're sick of watching those boring metal tubes and would prefer to drink 8 bottles of vintage champagne per flight instead.

Hahahaha the comment plus your reply is so funny!

Better watch out for suspicious stains before you close yourself inside Patrick :)

Starcraft!

They can start naming vehicles Zerg, Protoss, Terran Battlecruiser and it would sell tremendously well. Until Blizzard Entertainment's lawyers come a calling :)

If they could have jury rigged a rigid mounting this would be so much more badass. Agree, cool concept but meh execution.

LOL YES

That's how it's meant to be done! Slick, precise and classy.

Tiltrotors are a deathtrap if not done right. Not too practical for a mass produced flying car.

They cannot auto-rotate.

Sounds like vaporware and this design looks highly unstable to boot.

My motivation for posting such isn't just "naysaying" - the only similar operational aircraft with a tiltrotor configuration is the V-22 Ospreywhich had a huge amount of teething troubles, is still not as capable as initial design specs promised, and…

I get the jizz thinking of connecting rods and lubricating oil. Mmmm, stir it baby.

720p minimum.

Because "moar powah!"

Lockheed Constellation! Sweet plane.

I would like a telepresence Dalek... with the death ray option, if ye please.

It needs to have loudspeakers, and a built in submachine gun in the event peasants' revolts needs quelling!

I've seen the same "hunk of shit" excuse literally copied word for word used to start trade disputes involving anything from real estate to small craft sold on tiny Etsy.com stores.

Seriously. And all of these disputes involve woefully inadequate grammar, factual errors and no small amount of immaturity shown by the…

I am siding with Koenigsegg on this one.

I'm going to try and build a truck eating plane or roflcopter in Bad Piggies right meow.

Now that you said it, that dash looks rather... depressed... well because everything is depressed into it :)