Supersonic travel may return
22 June, 2009 by HSMAI Newsdesk
Filed under News items, Transportation, Travel
(CNN) — Raoul Felder still remembers stepping off the Concorde without a trace of jet lag after it whisked him across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound and wonders why there’s been nothing like it since.
The high-profile New York divorce attorney was a Concorde frequent flier, relishing each time he arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport a mere three hours or so after taking off from the Big Apple.
The journey takes at least twice as long on a conventional jet.
