IN A NUTSHELL ✈️ China’s Comac is developing the C949 supersonic jet to extend travel range by 50% over the Concorde. 🔊 The C949 aims to reduce sonic booms to 83.9 PLdB, similar to a hairdryer, overcoming regulatory barriers. 🌍 Designed for mainstream use, the C949 targets 45 million annual passengers, focusing on trans-Pacific routes. … Continue reading “Concorde Reborn in Silence”: China’s supersonic jet promises 50% more range and 95% less noise, rewriting the rules of ultra-fast air travel