GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE XB-1 achieved Mach 0.95 during its most-recent test flight on Jan. 10, according to Boom Supersonic. The demonstrator aircraft "leverages state-of-the ...

Boom, the American company ... broke the sound barrier for its first time with a test flight in Mojave, California. The company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft’s supersonic flight is the first ...

Boom Supersonic ... making it the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier. The American startup’s plane notched the historic achievement in its 12th test flight. It cleared Mach ...

On its 12th test flight ... for approximately four minutes. Today’s flight is not only the first time Boom’s demonstrator aircraft broke the speed of sound but also the first time a civil ...

The XB-1 supersonic aircraft demonstrator ... Brandenburg, Chief Test Pilot for Boom Supersonic. “Our discipline and methodical approach to this flight test program created the safety culture ...

It was in 2020 that Boom ... of its XB-1 aircraft, setting the ambitious goal of bringing back supersonic commercial flight. Today, the company has announced the second successful test flight ...

Boom's XB-1 supersonic jet took its fifth test flight out of ... for its eventual Overture aircraft that aims to bring back commercialized supersonic passenger flight. As a result, the Concorde ...

Boom’s co-founder and chief executive. The flight will be available to livestream at boomsupersonic.com with Scholl and Nick Sheryka, chief flight test engineer, providing commentary during the ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merlin, the leading developer of assured autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, today announced it’s rapidly progressing the flight test campaign of its ...

Vertical Aerospace’s chief test pilot ... of the initial wing-borne flight of the company’s VX4 prototype, the first of around a dozen such sorties expected with the aircraft in a conventional ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 took its last test flight on Monday. The aircraft started its flight around 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 10. It was the 13th and final flight for the aircraft.

Testing and validating key system capabilities such as Flight Guidance and Autothrottle significantly progresses Merlin’s supplemental type certificate program and the eventual certification of ...