World’s first flying bike, inspired by ‘Star Wars’ franchise, hits market for $500K

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World’s first flying bike, inspired by ‘Star Wars’ franchise, hits market for $500K
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The bike features a 228-horsepower motor and weighs more than 661 pounds.

In a groundbreaking development that could change the face of personal transportation, technology company Aerwins Technologies has unveiled the world’s first flying bike.

Dubbed the XTURISMO "luxury air cruiser," the new invention was inspired by the "Star Wars" movie franchise and weighs more than 661 pounds. According to the company behind the project, XTURISMO has a wide range of practical uses from disaster relief to infrastructure inspection to entertainment.

XTURISMO was unveiled at Fuji Speedway in Japan in Oct. 2021. In June 2022, Aerwins Technologies announced its global launch at Top Marques Monaco and its performance at the Detroit Auto Show in September. Detroit Auto Show President Thad Szott hopped on a XTURISMO at Coleman A. Young International Airport,

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