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	Supersonic Commercial Flight in 2015

Mohir

11-5-2008 4:27 PM

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11-5-2008 7:43 PM

BartendingBear

Now, if I had a super-sonic income to book a trip or three.

11-6-2008 2:12 PM

carrerinyes

4 Hours...?!!!?? Wow!!!

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