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Amid efforts to lift a ban on supersonic flight over US soil, plane developer Boom says it’s getting closer to creating Concorde’s successor. But will enough people want to use it?
Boom Supersonic, a commercial aviation company behind the sonic boom-less XB-1, posted an image showing its experimental plane breaking the sound barrier. Captured during a successful test flight ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft has achieved its fastest speeds yet, blasting towards its goal of surpassing the speed of sound. During its seventh test flight on November 5, the experimental ...
NASA’s Quesst Mission aims to develop a new supersonic jet that produces quiet sonic booms, allowing for faster-than-sound flight over land, potentially paving the way for commercial bans to … ...
Boom Supersonic has gone, well, supersonic, its XB-1 prototype breaking the sound barrier today in the skies over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. With Chief Test Pilot Tristan ...
That was the main appeal of supersonic commercial travel — you wouldn't have to be on the plane as long. Breaking the sound barrier like a fighter jet, a supersonic flight could get you from New ...
Supersonic passenger air travel is a thing of the past, but you can still tour the plane that made it possible. In 1962, the governments of Britain and France signed the Anglo-French Agreement ...
CEO of failed supersonic plane startup on what went wrong — and how other companies might find success Taylor Rains,Benjamin Zhang November 13, 2024 at 12:59 PM ...
JetZero joins Boom Supersonic in planning Greensboro, North Carolina factory, ... The company hopes to fly its demonstrator plane in 2027 and enter the commercial aviation space in 2030.
Boom Supersonic gives update on Greensboro NC factory that will build Overture plane after President Trump signs executive order to legalize supersonic flight.
Amid efforts to lift a ban on supersonic flight over US soil, plane developer Boom says it’s getting closer to creating Concorde’s successor. But will enough people want to use it?
Even during the days of Concorde, the supersonic plane that retired in 2003, commercial flying at speeds above Mach 1 over mainland US was strictly forbidden, ...