Invention Awards 2014: A Personal Electric Airplane That Won't Need A Runway

S2 More than half of all personal aircraft accidents occur during takeoffs or landings. That's why inventor and entrepreneur JoeBen Bevirt—known for designing airplane-like wind energy turbines—is intent on making runways obsolete. Bevirt, 40, has mobilized his wind energy team to create a person...

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