American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
In the early 1970s, sonic boom concerns led the United States government to ban supersonic passenger flight over land in the US . This hurt the Concorde's potential market, hence its only two ...
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first ... will likely face the same hurdles as the Concorde, which flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the ...
Several companies are working to come up with new supersonic jets that would be more economical on fuel — and create fewer climate-changing emissions — than the Concorde. Boom is working to ...
The flight took place 11 years after businessman Blake Scholl founded Boom Supersonic and 22 years after the last supersonic passenger flight, Concorde, touched down at Heathrow. Captain Mike ...
Interestingly, the livestream made no mention of the unavoidable sonic boom. But Boom Supersonic’s website states ... During the era of first-generation supersonic transport (SST), Concorde’s glory ...