"Given that, why on earth are they wasting valuable time and resources mucking about with a well established and known name, however anachronistic it may be?"
I, as a long-time supporter of the PFA, wish it to be known that my old Klemm L25, the tweeds I wore to keep warm and myself have a deeply-rooted objection to the thought of being regarded as anachronisms. I do admit that the leather strap on the trilby looked a trifle bizarre but it was practical.
The nearest I ever got to the Flying Flea was a Douglas Dragonfly and that was quite close enough!
GQ.