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Another aspect is that you can only fly over sea (since the sonic boom is too noisy). So the routes would have been limited probably to only go from Moskow to W
by andi999 5y ago
Another aspect is that you can only fly over sea (since the sonic boom is too noisy). So the routes would have been limited probably to only go from Moskow to Wladiwostok, or best to Japan. But there would probably be no supersonic flight allowed to go across central Europe.
- azov 5y agoThere was no regulation prohibiting overland supersonic flights over USSR (and hearing sonic booms from military jets was pretty common in some areas)
- andi999 5y agoYes, but ppl wouldnt put up with it. Like Saudi Arabia withdrew flight rights after Nomads complained that it was upsetting their Camels. https://mainlymiles.com/2021/06/03/singapore-airlines-concorde-the-full-story/#2-india-refused-overflight https://mainlymiles.com/2021/06/03/singapore-airlines-concor...