has finally pulled back the curtain on what could be the first supersonic aircraft to take to the skies for over 20 years. Dubbed 'son of Concorde', the agency's new 100-foot-long plane called X-59 is capable of cruising at 937 miles per hour – faster than the speed of sound. If cleared for commercial travel, $247.5 million jet could fly from to New York in under four hours, but crucially without giving off a noisy 'sonic boom' like Concorde did.
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