Trump fast-tracks supersonic travel, amid spate of flight-related executive orders
President Donald Trump issued an executive order for the Federal Aviation Administration to remove the 52-year ban on supersonic flights over U.S. territory.
MAIN POINTS
- Trump signed an executive order regarding supersonic flight.
- The order targets the Federal Aviation Administration.
- It aims to lift a 52-year ban.
- The ban concerns supersonic flights over U.S. soil.
TAKEAWAYS
- Supersonic flights may soon be allowed over the U.S.
- The executive order could change aviation regulations.
- This decision reverses a long-standing aviation policy.
- The FAA is tasked with implementing the order.