Could supersonic air travel make a comeback?
This 34-minute flight, the culmination of 11 previous subsonic ones, took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California.
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One-on-one with Concorde Chief Pilot following Boom XB-1 triumph
After Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator went Mach 1, RGN interviewed Mike Bannister, who served as the Chief Pilot of BA's ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
Boom Supersonic doesn’t plan to fly supersonically ... It also claim the design of its engines will ensure Overture is no louder than modern subsonic airliners when it takes off.
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Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.
Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier in a test ... fuel that could add to supersonic planes’ climate impact. All jet engines release other pollutants as well, including nitrogen oxides ...
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
Boom Supersonic don’t plan to fly supersonically ... They also claim the design of their engines will ensure Overture is no louder than modern subsonic airliners when it takes off.
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Boom Supersonic
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft is now the first piloted non-military aircraft to break the sound barrier since the Concorde was retired from service. NASA’s X-59 ...