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Question, so this has on paper the goal of being capable of Mach 2.2. What are the Mach speed restrictions for civ aircraft over land, if any and what impact of any on viability?


In general, the mach restrictions are based on sound complaints only. Demonstrate you can make something that doesn't deafen millions of people, and you'll be granted approval to fly over land, however fast it goes.




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