Transatlantic airplanes are flying at the ‘speed of sound’ right now. Here’s why CNN.com – RSS Channel

Transatlantic airplanes are flying at the ‘speed of sound’ right now. Here’s why CNN.com – RSS Channel

Strong jet streams across the Atlantic are seeing passenger airplanes knock more than an hour off their flight times, as they hit speeds of 761 mph — the speed of sound. However, they’re not breaking the sound barrier — here’s why. 

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