From Sydney to LA in 7 hours!

Supersonic jets could be flying commercial passengers in the next 10 years, Virgin Australia boss John Borghetti has declared, pointing to work developing aircraft that can go between Sydney and Los Angeles in seven hours.

A Virgin Australia plane at Brisbane Airport

Virgin Australia plane. (AAP) Source: AAP


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By Fares Hassan



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