U.S. air travelers could soon embark on journeys faster than the speed of sound if a bill in the House of Representatives is taken up in the Senate.The House voted to legalize supersonic flight in a decisive bipartisan vote on Tuesday, with the bill passing unanimously by voice vote in the early evening.Supersonic passenger flights over land were banned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 1973 over noise concerns, and no such planes were ever manufactured in the U.S. by American-owned airlines.HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS CANCELED, DELAYED AT LAGUARDIA AIRPORT AFTER AIR CANADA RUNWAY COLLIS...
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