It has now been more than 64 years since the first jet-powered transatlantic commercial flight, which took place on October 4th, 1958. The advent of jet engines on commercial aircraft increased their speed and range, which was useful for transatlantic journeys. With this in mind, we thought we'd take a closer look at the variables at play when it comes to the speed at which a plane can cross this ocean.
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