Comment Comment by jvm To actually answer your questions:- Noise means you can't do US domesticThey don't seem to be targeting this.- Concorde didn't have the range for PacificThey do seem to be attempting Pacific range.- Costs didn't work for Atlantic routesThey are trying to bring down costs considerably.- And airlines want lots of identical planes, not one special one for one routeThis will certainly be a drawback, although if they could take e.g. 50% of premium transoceanic it won't be so specialized. parent jvm 5 years ago
- Noise means you can't do US domestic
They don't seem to be targeting this.
- Concorde didn't have the range for Pacific
They do seem to be attempting Pacific range.
- Costs didn't work for Atlantic routes
They are trying to bring down costs considerably.
- And airlines want lots of identical planes, not one special one for one route
This will certainly be a drawback, although if they could take e.g. 50% of premium transoceanic it won't be so specialized.