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Can supersonic flight land a new lease of life?

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7 November 2017

Episode 317

30 minutes


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This week we round up of some of the most exciting design developments in travel – in the air and on the ground.

7 November 2017

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

Feeling supersonic

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Fourteen years after Concorde touched down for good, we ask, whether a new era of supersonic flight is waiting in the wings.

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

The future of cycling

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Bicycle sales have fallen 8 per cent over the past decade but, over the same period, e-bike sales have shot up tenfold. Monocle’s Business editor Matt Alagiah takes one for a spin.

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Chapter 3

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Ferrari’s design legacy

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A new exhibition at London’s Design Museum turns the spotlight on Ferrari’s success and the obsessive attention to the details of automotive design that has fuelled it. We speak to Andrew Nahum, co-curator of ‘Ferrari: Under the Skin’.

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