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The carrier this week agreed to purchase 15 Boom Supersonic 'Overture' planes capable of flying twice as fast as today's fastest airliners - as long as they meet the carrier's safety and sustainability standards.
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New supersonic airliner could halve New York to London travel
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New supersonic airliner could halve New York to London travel