Why Aren't Commercial Jets Getting Faster?

Why Aren't Commercial Jets Getting Faster?

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Science, Architecture, Physics, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the history and speed limitations of passenger jets, explaining why they have been stuck at similar speeds for decades due to wave drag. It discusses the Concorde's supersonic flight and its challenges, such as high fuel consumption and costs. The video concludes with a focus on future jet travel prioritizing efficiency and environmental friendliness over speed.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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