General Motors will be releasing the first-ever jet pack on April, 17 2009.
The Sky Blue Jet Pack will go on sale at Sports Authority stores for $5,000. On 32 gallons of fuel, the jet pack has the power to travel 3,000 miles, equivalent to a one-way trip to Ireland.
The hybrid jetpack runs on diesel fuel at around 100mpg and runs on solar power in an effort to keep the environment safe. Sky Blue's diesel fuel tank can be filled up for $75 and reach a top speed of 400mph. A minimum age of 25-years old and a valid driver's liscense is required to obtain a flying license.
With the cost of air fare and cars on the rise, the Sky Blue Jet Pack in an alternative form of transportation ideal for heavy travelers.
By: Amanda Romano & Brad Hilovsky
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