The Electric Typewriter
Great articles and essays by the world's best journalists and writers.8th Oct
by Justin Mullins
The first jetpack flew more than 40 years ago, so you might expect that by now designs would be impressively slick — perhaps even ready for daredevil commuters who want to feel the wind on their cheeks. Yet you still can’t buy or even rent one. So what has gone wrong? And will the jetpack ever live up to its promise?
