Runway Girl3d
One-on-one with Concorde Chief Pilot following Boom XB-1 triumph
And that’s a relatively simple airplane. The Overture is a more complex ... And so the net cost of using Concorde means it was cheaper than the net cost of flying on a subsonic airplane. Boom and the ...
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 ...
Winston-Salem Journal5d
Sigh of relief: Boom's successful first supersonic flight heartens local, state supporters
At those speeds, flying from Miami to London in just under five hours and Los Angeles to Honolulu in three hours are among the possibilities, Boom said. Having Overture’s landing gear compatible ...
Winston-Salem Journal5d
Boom Supersonic sets moment-of-truth date for breaking sound barrier
At those speeds, flying from Miami to London in just under five hours and Los Angeles to Honolulu in three hours are among the possibilities, Boom has said. Additionally, Boom said Overture’s ...
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I captained Concorde's last flight - I'm excited for the return of supersonic
A potential successor to Concorde made progress this week as US company Boom Supersonic’s XB ... He has recently spent time flying the Overture simulator and is a great fan of it, even though ...
The Conversation5d
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 ...