It's actually pretty impressive that with 1960s technology the Concorde's designers came within 30% of what's possible today.
Boom's supersonic airliner is going to be 30% more efficient than the Concorde: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJkM-ykKRxg …
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Innovation is like a muscle
@paulg - haven't been flexing the supersonic commercial travel one for a long time.
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For any sakes, fifty years later you'd hope so! How many % has your computer improved in efficiency in that time?
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I hope they can make it happen, but to be honest I have more faith in these guys making it happen: http://www.aerionsupersonic.com/
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super cool, thanks for sharing. I think the demand side for this product is also much improved.
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but will it be any quieter for the people it's flying above,
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working in engineering and not using SI system for promotional (i.e. international) video in 2016 *facepalm*
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