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re: American Airlines places order for 20 supersonic aircraft

Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:50 am to
Posted by 0x15E
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:50 am to
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Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?


Incredibly inefficient engine design, mixed with low demand.
Posted by Cymry Teigr
Member since Sep 2012
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:51 am to
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mixed with low demand.


That's simply not true for the most part. There was rarely an empty seat on it.

Unless you meant demand by airlines to buy the design. That was effectively created because of regulations severely limiting when it could go supersonic.
This post was edited on 8/16/22 at 10:53 am
Posted by 777Tiger
Member since Mar 2011
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:52 am to
talking about 50s technology, actually pretty advanced for its time
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