Reply To: Minecraft 1.9 will have player glider/wings to fly.

GodsDead wrote:

Poor minecarts, get no love. Its a shame minecarts dont get used for transport, having gliders just pushes them back even more!

The problem is…well, in the case of servers like this one: It’s too expensive to claim that much land to ensure your railroad is safe. As for vanilla Minecraft/singleplayer? It can get rather expensive in iron and gold.