Flying Capabilities Debate

Comments revolve around questioning, joking, and punning on whether a featured aerial vehicle, drone, or eVTOL can actually fly or achieve airborne performance, with references to planes, jets, and helicopters.

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Sample Comments

js8 β€’ Apr 19, 2021 β€’ View on HN

You can't say it, but you can fly it? :-)

mannykannot β€’ Aug 21, 2015 β€’ View on HN

The way some people fly, it is.

cma β€’ Sep 3, 2021 β€’ View on HN

It is supposed to be able to fly too.

gnipgnip β€’ Sep 25, 2016 β€’ View on HN

I wonder if this works when flying :P

flangola7 β€’ Feb 13, 2023 β€’ View on HN

Being airborne is a valid point.

Piskvorrr β€’ Feb 20, 2020 β€’ View on HN

Flying. Don't forget flying.

lsh123 β€’ Mar 16, 2020 β€’ View on HN

Cool, I can still fly away in a plane :)

nmca β€’ Jul 25, 2025 β€’ View on HN

Indeed, it’s like saying a jet plane can fly!

SmellyGeekBoy β€’ Aug 22, 2018 β€’ View on HN

At least it's not flying in a vacuum.

vun87 β€’ Jul 8, 2016 β€’ View on HN

it's amazing they ever got anything to fly