Holidaymakers may one day be able to fly from London to New York in less than three hours if this supersonic aircraft ever graces the skies. The radical concept from designer Oscar Viñals would reach a top speed of Mach 3 (approximately 2,300mph) – cutting transatlantic journey times in half. Viñals’ double-decker plane, called Flash Falcon, resembles a bird or even a spaceship and is intended to be an eco-friendly aircraft that is powered by nuclear fusion energy. Flash Falcon would have a capacity for 250 passengers, who would enjoy comfortable cabins while travelling at three times the speed of sound, said Barcelona-based Viñals.

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Radical supersonic concept plane has a top speed of 2,300mph and can take off and land like a helicopter

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