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China's New Hypersonic Passenger Plane Can Fly From London to New York in Under 2 Hours (vocal.media)
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A Chinese aerospace company has successfully completed the first test flight of a groundbreaking hypersonic passenger aircraft.

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[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

It was more than that. I'm 1996 round trip tickets were 7500, about 12000 in today's dollars. I can get a round trip ticket under 400 bucks today for NYC to LHR. So it wasn't 3x, but 30x the price.