May 24, 2018

Supersonic flight in America is getting closer to becoming a reality

From: Business Insider | India

MARK MATOUSEK

  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is creating new regulations for supersonic aircraft.
  • The first regulation would “accommodate noise certification of new supersonic aircraft,” the agency said on the website for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.
  • The second would make it easier to get approval to test supersonic aircraft, Bloombergreports.
  • Supersonic flight is not allowed over land in the US due to the disruptive sonic boom the aircraft produces.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is creating new regulations for supersonic aircraft that could help give the industry a boost. 

The first regulation would “accommodate noise certification of new supersonic aircraft,” the agency said on the website for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. The second would make it easier to get approval to test supersonic aircraft, Bloomberg reports.

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