magic carpet 
noun
(In stories set in Arabia) a mythical carpet that is able to transport people through the air.Seaside entertainer Tony Lidington (who has flown on a magic carpet himself) explores the symbolism and language of carpets....
- The breathtaking effects - genies in bottles, magic carpets - are by stage illusionist Paul Kieve, responsible for the famous cherry - spitting scene in the hit West End musical The Witches Of Eastwick.
- Journey into the land of magic carpets, palaces and genies, as Kingston experiences a taste of the Middle East.