Why have airline travel times not decreased over the decades?

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Why have airline travel times not decreased over the decades?

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The speed of sound. Most countries don’t let you travel supersonic speeds in their airspace due to sonic booms. That is why the Concorde flew almost exclusively between France/England to NY. It could fly supersonic over the Atlantic but was subsonic over land.

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