A California start-up—whose CEO and co-founder is Jewish and which is named, in part, for the first Hebrew letter—recently received U.S. Federal Aviation Administration approval to test a flying car.
The FAA “airworthiness certificate” for Alef Aeronautics’ Model A flying car marks “the first time such a vehicle has obtained U.S. government approval to fly,” the Economist reported. “Alef aims to start selling its fully electric car, which can take off and land vertically as well as drive on roads, by the end of 2025,” the magazine added.
