American Airlines says it has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying.
This undated image provided by Boom Supersonic shows Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft. . American announced the deal Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022 with Boom Supersonic.American Airlines has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets and put down a non-refundable deposit on the planes that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying.
It has been nearly 20 years since the last supersonic passenger flight by Concorde, the British-French plane that failed to catch on because of the high cost of flights.
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