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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

As American Airlines places order for supersonic jets, will ‘Concorde 2.0’ ever happen?

Boom Supersonic

The final Concorde supersonic flights touched down in 2003.

For almost two decades, travellers – regardless of their wealth – have been limited to subsonic aircraft.

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