Don’t expect supersonic flight any time soon — our new private jet is close enough, says Bombardier CEO
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Bombardier's CEO and chief engineer said that supersonic flight is too expensive for a niche market, citing the challenges faced by Concorde.
Don’t expect supersonic flight any time soon — our new private jet is close enough, says Bombardier CEO
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