The earliest known evidence of a broomstick enchanted to fly dates to 962 AD brooms are thought to have been chosen because they are easily transported and concealed from Muggles ( QA1). The flying broomstick is a magical item with built-in charms. About BroomsticksĪ flying broomstick is not simply a “normal” broomstick pressed into service as a mode of transportation.
Brooms are a magical mode of transportation in the Wizarding World.