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It’s been 22 years since the world-famous supersonic passenger jet Concorde was retired. The aircraft, developed by the UK ...
This means that Boom's vision for a far wider range of destinations is a lot more possible. Potential routes include San Francisco to Tokyo, which could be made in six hours, and Newark, New Jersey, ...
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Aircraft maker Bombardier says it is close to finalizing assembly of the first Global 8000 business jet, the fastest civilian ...
The Chinese airframer has a way to go in designing a supersonic airliner and has yet to fly a low-boom demonstrator similar ...
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The race to build new Concorde goes supersonic: China goes up against US as it unveils plane that can fly 1.6 times the speed of soundChina has gone up against the US in an aerospace race as its state-owned aircraft manufacturer unveils blueprints for a new supersonic jet that can fly further and more quietly than Concorde.
Beijing knows that it needs to take over commercial aviation. Supersonic flight is key to that.
Investors have taken an interest in Boom Supersonic, which aspires to return supersonic flight as an option to air travelers.
Despite early hopes, supersonic civilian aircraft like the Concorde proved economically unsustainable: high fuel and maintenance costs, and too much noise compared with subsonic flight.
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