The trend towards carrying more passengers at slower speeds and lower fares – which Boeing itself sparked with the 747 jumbo ...

Boeing wanted to create its own supersonic transport (SST) for America and set out to build the 2707. The plane took some cues from the Concorde jet, such as a drooping nose. However, the plane ...

The Boeing 2707, a supersonic jet that never flew, would have had a lavish cabin with 250-300 passengers seating in a single-aisle concept. The first-class cabin would have offered luxury with 30 ...

Differences included the drooping nose (absent on Boeing 2707-300) and use of canards ... Meanwhile, although supersonic airliners haven’t been flying since the Concorde retired in 2003 ...