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by sidewndr46 1845 days ago
More importantly, where is the budget to "contribute" to the campaigns of enough senators to get the ban on supersonic flight overturned?
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Major airlines like United have a powerful lobbying presence. If Boom starts hitting milestones, influence spigots will open.
Supersonic transoceanic flight seems like a very valuable capability in and of itself