Boom expects the airlines to be profitable at about $5,000 USD a seat, which of course is a high price tag, and the company ...
Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
In the second in our Aviation Symposium series of blog posts, we present the materials from the great panel we had discussing the criminalization ...
US aerospace firm wants to accept passengers by the end of 2029. But what was Concorde, its famous supersonic plane ...
American company Boom achieved a milestone Tuesday as its XB-1 aircraft exceeded the speed of sound for the first time during a supersonic test flight. The last flight of a supersonic airliner, ...
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said the Mach 1.7 Overture will keep the US aviation industry ahead of China in the ...
The world’s most glamorous aircraft was cruising at a thrilling 1315 mph, with the curvature of the Earth visible to those who cared enough ...
The Concorde was discontinued soon after a catastrophic ... BOOM One month prior, the aircraft hit a top speed of only 728 mph, as before the latest test flight, the aircraft had not previously ...
High above a barren California desert on Tuesday, a privately developed aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time when Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator reached Mach 1.122.
Boom Technology’s XB-1 test plane. On January 28, 2025, it became the first commercial-type aircraft to fly supersonic since the Concorde in 2003. Today, for the first time since Concorde was ...
Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated drag, will still exist. So, a single supersonic aircraft will still produce ...