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		zitterbewegung on Dec 27, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Airbus ready to axe A380 if fails to win Emirates ... Why not let the market decide ? Supersonic flight wasn’t cost effective . Maybe the A380 will have the same outcome ? It seems like ORD knew this .

masklinn on Dec 27, 2017 [–]

> Why not let the market decide ? Supersonic flight wasn’t cost effective.

Supersonic flight was mostly killed by US political decisions, not by economics.

rizwank on Dec 29, 2017 | [–]

Citation please.

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