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  • I've called this vehicle, generically, a helicop -- a volantor, after the Latin word "volant," meaning, to fly in a light, nimble manner.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • I've called this vehicle, generically, a helicop -- a volantor, after the Latin word "volant," meaning, to fly in a light, nimble manner.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • I've called this vehicle, generically, a helicop -- a volantor, after the Latin word "volant," meaning, to fly in a light, nimble manner.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • Moller International is developing the M400 Skycar volantor.

    Skycar tellurian 2007

  • Moller International has completed tooling and has begun producing parts for its Jetsons-like M200G volantor, a small airborne two passenger saucer-shaped vehicle that is designed to take-off and land vertically.

    Flying Saucers Go Into Production | Impact Lab 2007

  • The press calls my particular volantor a "Skycar."

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • There's an interesting poll that came out recently under NAS -- I think it's MSNBC -- in which they asked the question, "Are you in the market for a volantor?"

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • Another difference, and I have to describe this, because it's very personal, another great difference between the helicopter and the volantor -- in my case the Skycar volantor -- is the experience that I've had in flying both of those.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • Another difference, and I have to describe this, because it's very personal, another great difference between the helicopter and the volantor -- in my case the Skycar volantor -- is the experience that I've had in flying both of those.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

  • I believe that personal transportation in something like the Skycar, probably in another volantor form as well, will be a significant part of our lives, as Dr. Goldin says, within the next 10 years.

    Paul Moller on the Skycar Paul Moller 2004

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