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Who needs Concorde? Storm Eowyn's powerful jet stream sends flights hurtling from New York to London in just five hours 30 minutes

According to data from Flight Radar, a British Airways flight BA274 from Las Vegas to Heathrow reached a ground speed of 814mph - approximately 260mph faster than its typical top speed.