Boom Supersonic sans Sonic boom
Experimental jet achieves supersonic flight, minus the boom
Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last month when its XB-1 prototype became the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier over the continental US. Less than a month later, Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg has once again surpassed Mach 1 in the experimental plane while flying as high as 36,
A startup wants to revive the Concorde for the generations of flyers that missed out, without the noisy boom and the up to ...
In comparison, a standard passenger jet ... plans to manufacture up to 66 Overture jets annually. The successful test flight of the XB-1 fuels optimism for the future of supersonic aviation.
Boom says, at scale, it should be able to produce 66 Overtures per year. But that is still just a business plan that many ... of developing its own supersonic business jet concept.
The company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft’s supersonic flight is the first time an independently developed jet has broken the ... he said in March 2024. Boom’s plan is that Overture will ...
A supersonic jet built by Boom Technology broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday, advancing its bid to resurrect high-speed passenger flights.
Why was the Boom Supersonic flight significant? It was a step toward reviving supersonic commercial travel, which has been on hiatus since the Concorde jet was ... in Denver, plans to use ...
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