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President Trump is ending the ban on supersonic flights over land, which is positive news for the Boom Overture concept.

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[–] unmagical@lemmy.ml 26 points 2 months ago

That bill was justified based on the fact that the United States needs to compete with China, where Comac is developing the supersonic C949.

If we don't let American made domestic flights make sonic booms over CONUS then China will produce sonic booms over their land first!