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Re:United Airlines will buy 15 planes from Boom Supersonic by iancmceachern on Thursday June 03, 2021 @10:16AM (#27381696)
From what I remember they've found a way to reduce or eliminate the sonic boom issue.
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Re:United Airlines will buy 15 planes from Boom Supersonic by nabla9 on Thursday June 03, 2021 @11:16AM (#27382572)
Unfortunately no.

Boom Supersonic don't plan to use low sonic boom technologies. They just rely on ICAO and FAA lowering the noise standards to allow supersonic flight.

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