A helicopter operated as a public transportation bus service, typically in urban areas or between distant locations.
A modern portmanteau of 'helicopter' and 'bus,' created in the 20th century as the aviation industry developed rapid transit solutions.
Helibuses were genuinely tested in cities like New York in the 1950s-60s, but they were so loud and expensive that they never replaced regular buses—though a few cities still use them for special routes!
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