Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and when can we expect it?
Feb 2, 2025
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