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America’s skies may soon open up to supersonic travel. But there’s still a big problem

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The skies over the United States could be wide open for much faster air travel in the near future. Not just because passenger planes capable of breaking the sound barrier are in development — for the first time ever, they could be allowed to do it over American soil.

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By Edward Russell, CNN US skies could be fully open to much faster air travel in the near future. Not only are passenger jets capable of breaking the sound barrier being developed, but for the first time, they could travel over US soil. Even during the era of Concorde, the supersonic airliner that was retired in 2003, commercial flights at speeds above 770 mph (1,225 km/h) over the continental United States were strictly prohibited, largely due …

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America’s skies may soon open up to supersonic travel. But there’s still a big problem

Amid efforts to lift a ban on supersonic flight over US soil, plane developer Boom says it’s getting closer to creating Concorde’s successor. But will enough people want to use it?

·Atlanta, United States
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WAAY-TV broke the news in Huntsville, United States on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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