2003 - Concorde makes its last commercial flight, bringing the era of airliner supersonic transport to a close, at least for the time being.

2003年的今天，协和式飞机进行了其最后一次商业飞行，从而结束了客机的超音带运输时代。

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October 24, 2003, Concorde makes its last commercial flight, bringing the era of airliner supersonic transport to a close, at least for the time being.

2003年的10月24日，协和式飞机进行了其最后一次商业飞行，从而结束了客机的超音带运输时代。

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A companion research effort looked at concepts for a new generation of supersonic transport aircraft capable of meeting NASA's noise, emissions and fuel efficiency goals for 2030.

一项合作研究成果着眼于新一代超音速运输飞行器的概念，以满足NASA为2030世代设定的噪音、排放和燃油效率目标。

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But I suspect that one day we'll get a new SST (Supersonic Transport) in the air.

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In 1956, the Supersonic Transport Aircraft Committee met in England to discuss building a supersonic airliner by British aircraft and engine manufacturers and the government.

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We should remember that Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon wanted the U.S. to build a supersonic transport (SST) plane because the British and French were doing so.

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