Comment on Why do we put up with this crap?
Nurgus@lemmy.world 1 month agoConcorde wasn’t far off that sort of speed. But it was too expensive. Such speeds will probably return in some form one day.
Comment on Why do we put up with this crap?
Nurgus@lemmy.world 1 month agoConcorde wasn’t far off that sort of speed. But it was too expensive. Such speeds will probably return in some form one day.
rezifon@lemmy.world 1 month ago
The concorde took 180 minutes (3 hours) to travel from New York to London (30,00 nautical miles).
Ignoring range limits, a trip from New York to Tokyo (5,861 nautical miles) at that speed would take 351 minutes (5.8 hours).