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Originally Posted by red-beard
As I sit here, a jet flew overhead.
They are mature. Everything is a slight refinement. We have not had a revolution in travel since the 1950s.
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Off topic (sorry) - Boeing noticed the same thing and was working on a new, revolutionary jetliner that would fly New York to Europe in a much shorter time, they saw that the need was there. Didn't look like your typical tube with wings either. September 11th happened and the project was shelved.