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Supersonic travel revival likely delayed until 2050, says Concorde pilot
Jan 21, 2026, 6:40 PM10
(Update: Jan 21, 2026, 6:40 PM)
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Supersonic travel revival likely delayed until 2050, says Concorde pilot
- The Concorde had its maiden passenger flight on January 21, 1976, marking the start of supersonic air travel.
- Captain Jock Lowe forecasts that supersonic passenger flights will not become common again until around 2050 due to various challenges.
- There is skepticism about the public's willingness to pay a premium for reduced flight times, suggesting subsonic travel will prevail for decades.
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