This supersonic plane could get from London to New York in 80 minutes

A Spanish designer has unveiled a jaw-dropping design for a new supersonic plane that could get from London to New York in 80 minutes.

The Hyper Sting is a new concept for future supersonic commercial airplanes that would travel at 2,486mph. That’s almost twice that of Concorde, which took its lst flight nearly two decades ago.

Spanish designer Oscar Viñals says 170 passengers could enjoy travel at over three times the speed of sound.

He explained that a Mach 3.5 capability would be thanks to innovative systems like a so-far theoretical cold fusion nuclear reactor.

This would power two ramjet engines and four next gen hybrid turbojets.

At 328 feet, the Hyper Sting…