Winston-Salem Journal6 天
Boom Supersonic sets moment-of-truth date for breaking sound barrier
The moment of truth — perhaps destiny — has arrived for Boom Supersonic and its Overture aircraft. The attempt to achieve supersonic flight at Mach 1.1 is scheduled for 10:45 a.m. EST on ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore5 天
Commentary: Supersonic jets are making a comeback - but despite the hype, don’t expect to ...
File photo. Boom Supersonic plans to build a supersonic airliner called Overture that could travel from New York to Rome in just four hours and 40 minutes, instead of eight hours. (Boom Supersonic ...
Runway Girl5 天
One-on-one with Concorde Chief Pilot following Boom XB-1 triumph
aka Baby Boom, and develop its full-sized Overture supersonic jet. RGN: What is your opinion of Boom’s progress thus far? Are they where they need to be to get to where they want to go? Bannister: I ...
Channel 30004 天
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
Boom plans to build an airliner called Overture that can fly at Mach 1.7. Flying supersonically can drastically decrease flight times. The company claims a trip from New York to Rome on Overture ...
The Conversation6 天
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
Boom plans to build an airliner called Overture that can fly at Mach 1.7. Flying supersonically can drastically decrease flight times. The company claims a trip from New York to Rome on Overture ...
MIT Technology Review4 天
Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.
Faster planes require more fuel, and alternatives may not be the climate solution the industry hopes for. Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier in a test flight of its XB-1 jet last week ...