How Hypersonic Flight Could Transform Transatlantic Flight
August 1, 2023
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as posted by the channelWhile Concorde may have offered supersonic transatlantic flights, startups like Destinus and Hermeus have ambitions to ferry passengers hypersonically at 5 times the speed of sound. That would enable you to travel from Sydney to Frankfurt in 4 hours as opposed to 20. But right now the companies are still building small models and testing engines. So will hypersonic flight ever be a reality?
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