Credit: Boom Supersonic/Cover Images Commercial aircraft will soon be ready to break the sound barrier again as Boom ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, a step toward the possible return of ...

The Boom Supersonic aircraft exceeded Mach 1 after taking off from the Mojave Air and Space Port in California for its highly ...

Captain Mike Bannister, who flew more Concorde hours than any other pilot, is hopeful about the future of the Boom Supersonic's Overture ...

A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier.

As of May 2024, the company has raised over $700 million and has sold 15 supersonic aircraft to United Airlines (with the option to buy 35 more) and 20 to American Airlines.

Boom, the American company building what promises to be the world's fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for its first ...

Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The ...

XB-1 is all part of the process to develop a commercial supersonic aircraft called Overture, which already has orders from three airlines – Japan Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. It was understandable to be skeptical of the Boom Overture when American and United placed orders a few years ago. Around the same time, major ...

but it is scaling,” the Boom Supersonic founder told CNN last year adding that he believes one day it will be used for all long-distance air travel. It’s the “future of aviation,” he asserted. Boom ...