So You Want a Flying Car in GTA 5 Story Mode, Buddy? Buckle Up!
Ah, the allure of the flying car. Soaring above Los Santos traffic jams, dodging missiles with a smug grin – it's the dream, right? But unlike finding a decent parking spot in this city, getting your own personal flying chariot takes a little more than blind luck.
Forget the Fairy Godmother (She's Probably Busy in Online Mode)
There's no magic button here, champ. Those rumors about finding a flying car hidden under a bridge guarded by a grumpy troll are just that – rumors. Unless you've got a cheat code book from your older brother's basement (remember those?), we're going legit.
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The Honest Mechanic Approach (Aka: Serious Business)
There's only one real way to snag yourself a flying car in Story Mode, and that's by purchasing the glorious Deluxo. This bad boy isn't just for show, it's a marvel of engineering (well, in the wacky world of GTA). It can transform from a sleek sports car to a hovercraft, and then – BAM! – it takes flight like a mechanical Pegasus.
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But Here's the Sticky Bit (Because There's Always a Catch)
The Deluxo comes with a price tag that could make even a high roller sweat. We're talking a cool $4,721,500. Yeah, enough to buy a small island and populate it with trained attack pigeons (now that's a game I'd play).
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So, How Do We Become Millionaires Faster Than You Can Say "GTA"?
This, my friend, is where the fun begins (and possibly ends, depending on your stock market skills). Here's a grab bag of not-so-sovereign citizen ideas:
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- The Lester Method (With a Few... Adjustments): Remember those stock market missions with Lester? You could, ahem, "accidentally" use your knowledge to make a killing (figuratively speaking, of course). Just don't get caught by the Feds, that would put a serious dent in your flying car fund.
- The Tourist Approach: Los Santos is teeming with tourists with more money than sense. A well-placed sticky bomb on a parked luxury car (carefully chosen, of course) followed by a visit to the nearest Los Santos Customs could net you a tidy profit. Just remember, karma's a you-know-what, so maybe donate a small cut to charity to appease the gaming gods.
- The Trevor Method (Not Recommended): We all know Trevor's... "enthusiastic" approach to problem-solving. Let's just say it involves violence, questionable hygiene, and probably some flamingos. While undeniably entertaining, this method is likely to land you in more trouble than it's worth (and trust me, the holding cells in Los Santos aren't exactly known for their luxury accommodations).
The Final Word (Except It's Not Really the End)
There you have it, future Maverick. Getting your own flying car takes some serious hustle (or questionable morals, depending on your chosen method). But hey, who needs a yacht when you can soar above the peasants in your very own Deluxo? Just remember, with great flying power comes great responsibility (mostly the responsibility to not accidentally flatten pedestrians with your landing gear). Now get out there and make it rain (figuratively, with money, not actual rain).