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Questions and Answers
Which two supersonic airliners have seen regular service?
Which two supersonic airliners have seen regular service?
- Boeing 747 and Airbus A380
- Boeing 737 and Airbus A320
- Concorde and Tu-144 (correct)
- Embraer E-Jet and Bombardier CRJ
What year did the Tu-144 make its last passenger flight?
What year did the Tu-144 make its last passenger flight?
- 1999
- 2003
- 2004
- 1978 (correct)
When was Concorde's last commercial flight?
When was Concorde's last commercial flight?
- October 2003 (correct)
- November 2003
- June 1978
- 1999
What caused the permanent cessation of flying by Concorde?
What caused the permanent cessation of flying by Concorde?
What are the drawbacks and design challenges of supersonic airliners?
What are the drawbacks and design challenges of supersonic airliners?