The car-plane is designed to fly primarily under 10,000 feet. It has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,430 pounds, including fuel and passengers. Terrafugia says the Transition reduces the potential for an accident by allowing pilots to drive under bad weather instead of flying into marginal(临界)conditions.
The Transition’s price tag: $194,000, But there may be additional charges for options like a radio, transponder or GPS. Another option is a full-plane parachute.
“If you get into a very awful situation, it is the necessary safety option,” Gersh said.
So far, the company has more than 70 orders with deposits. “We’ re working very closely with them, but there are still some remaining steps,” Brown said.
56.We can learn from the first paragraph that _________.
A. car-planes will be popular in 2012
B. people might drive a car-plane in 2012
C. both Transition and Ferrari can take off and land
D. Richard Gersh is the vice president of Massachusetts
57.It takes the car-plane one minute to ________ .
A. fold and unfold its wings
B. unfold wings for flying
C. land in the airport
D. meet flying safety regulations
58.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
A. The car-plane needs a runway to take off and land.
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