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The last time anyone other than a fighter pilot went supersonic was 20 years ago. Today you can only visit a Concorde in a handful of museums, it’s a relic, left behind by an industry that invested in efficiency rather than speed. Now companies are investing billions of dollars in bringing commercial Mach speed flight back, but this path to supersonic travel isn’t going to be easy. Business Insider’s Daniel Allen looks at the key reasons that bringing supersonic back is almost impossible. Editor's Note: At 13:15, the host describes the black material on Concorde’s wings as heat shielding. The material is actually part of the plane's ice protection system. MORE VIDEOS: What It's Like To Be A Competitive Eater    • What It's Like To Be A Competitive Ea...   Why Billion-Dollar Football Teams Pay For Hundreds Of Muddy Balls A Year    • Why Billion-Dollar Football Teams Pay...   Why Canada Goose Is So Expensive    • Why Canada Goose Is So Expensive | So...   ------------------------------------------------------ #supersonic #impossible #businessinsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Business Insider on Facebook:   / businessinsider   Business Insider on Instagram:   / businessinsider   Business Insider on Twitter:   / businessinsider   Business Insider on Snapchat:   / 5319643143   Business Insider on TikTok:   / businessinsider   Why Bringing Back Supersonic Is Almost Impossible | The Limit | Business Insider