The days of supersonic travel have been over for more than two decades, while aircraft continue to cruise at Mach 0.85.

The 777 went on to be a huge commercial success for Boeing, with the aircraft becoming a common sight around the world, ...

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Airways takes a closer look at two advanced engines: the General Electric GEnx-1B and the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000.