Fly from New York to LA in just 2.5 hours as incredible new supersonic business jet aims to cut journey time in HALF

It's been more than ten years since Concorde made its final transatlantic flight.

But there's a new generation of supersonic passenger aircraft beginning to emerge, boasting speeds at least twice as fast as current commercial planes. 

While these planes will first appear in the private and business jet market, catering only to the super rich with gargantuan price tags and first class service, supersonic may eventually reach regular holidaymakers.

Interior: A 30-foot-long cabin will seat up to 12 passengers in business-style comfort