Flying taxis heading for your door? Not so fast
Take-off dates for new city transport pushed back to the future
11 September 2022 - 00:00
On October 15 2015, the world of popular culture marked Back to the Future Day, the date that Marty McFly and “Doc” Brown chose to travel forward in time from 1985 in the classic science-fiction movie sequel Back To The Future II. However, the most common phrase uttered at the time was not a line from the movie. Rather, it was: “Where is my hoverboard?”..
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