Flying Car Ethical Dilemmas

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Flying cars and Ethical Issues Surrounding It.
We all have dreamed of having an exciting road trips and do less time on trips to arrive at the desired destination faster. For years, people have been dreaming of flying cars and many attempts have been made with the idea that we could take off whenever and where ever we like to fly to the required destination without traffic problems. People have been using cars daily as a major means of transportation. Making flying cars would be an upgrade to what we already have. In fact, some companies are already working on flying cars. So, it is obvious that this technology will become a reality soon and as some people believed it will solve the major problems of transportation today. Aside from decreasing traffic jams, it is also believed that flying cars could possibly decrease the amount of accidents. However, flying cars could have many negative effects and could also cause many ethical issues.
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Driving a flying car is not the same as driving a regular car. Although operating it on the ground would be the same as driving a car, after taking off is like flying a plane. Therefore, to operate a flying car not only a driving license is needed but also a pilot’s license. Since, flying a plane is much harder and includes a whole new set of rules than driving a car a lot more training is also required. Actually, going to a flight school might be necessary. The driving tests will also be different and very hard to pass. So, learning how to drive a flying car would be very