Abstract:The first commercial supersonic transport aircraft were first designed and built in the 1970s and consideration of such aircraft largely ceased in the late 1990s (e.g., Kawa et al., 1999;Penner et al., 1999). This perceived market has largely been left dormant since the retirement of the first commercial supersonic aircraft, the Concorde, in 2003. Environmental impacts associated with the operation of supersonic aircraft in the stratosphere have been an object of scientific interest since the 1970s (Grobecker … Show more
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