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London to New York in 3.5 hours: United aims to bring back supersonic travel – Traveller
United Airlines aims to bring back supersonic travel before the decade is over with a plane that is currently just an artist’s drawing – even the prototype hasn’t…
The planes haven’t been built yet, but Boom says they will fly at 1.7 times the speed of sound, or around 2,092km/hr. Photo: AP
United Airlines aims to bring back supersonic travel before the decade is over with a plane that is currently just an artist’s drawing – even the prototype hasn’t flown yet.
The airline said Thursday that it plans to buy 15 jets from Boom Supersonic with an option for 35 more once the start-up company designs a plane that flies faster than the speed of sound while meeting…
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