Amid the ongoing surge in civil supersonic aircraft projects, Atlanta-based startup Hermeus has unveiled details of its ambitious plan to develop an even-higher-speed passenger aircraft.

The newly revealed aircraft project is aimed at entry into service by the late 2020s and targeting the high-end business traveler and corporate transport markets.

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