Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The jet stream pushed a British Airways flight to close to record speed. (Getty/stock photo) An unusually strong jet stream over ...

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A British Airways Boeing 747-400 benefited from the powerful transatlantic jetstream created by Storm Ciara to set a new subsonic speed record for a New York-London flight. The 22-year-old 747 (G-CIVP ...

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An unusually strong jet stream over the Atlantic bringing Storm Eowyn to the UK and Ireland is so powerful it pushed a flight travelling to London to near record speeds, data suggests. According to ...