A new era of superfast flight is taking shape as several planemakers are developing supersonic aircraft that would match the speed of the legendary Concorde—while reducing the supersonic boom that hampered that plane’s success.
“It would be reasonable to expect a first generation of supersonic airliners in the 2030s.” said Mike Mancini, chief financial officer and executive vice president at Aerion—one of the companies in the race.
But this promising new market ne…
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