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 ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...
Will Boom bring boom time back to supersonic travel? 'New Concorde' prompts revival talk
Any new such service will likely face the same hurdles as Concorde, which flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the sonic booms it caused. The Concorde jet, which ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat9 天
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the Southern California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...
Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.
This startup is closer than ever to reviving the Concorde era of supersonic flight
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said the Mach 1.7 Overture will keep the US aviation industry ahead of China in the ...
redstateobserver10 天
Boom Technology's Supersonic Flight: Reviving American Aviation
In a remarkable leap forward for the aviation industry, private company Boom Technology has successfully conducted the first supersonic flight test of a commercial airliner since the Concorde's ...
Maine Public11 天
The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
"Flying at supersonic speeds tends to be smoother than subsonic flight because at 60,000 feet, you're flying above most ...