Boom will now shift its attentions toward developing Overture, its supersonic passenger jet.
Bannister, a former pilot of the Concorde supersonic plane, made the call as the experimental XB-1 broke the sound barrier. It was a key test for the company that plans to build high-speed planes ...
(Watch in the video player above). Boom’s demonstrator aircraft XB-1 officially broke the sound barrier on January 28. Picture: Boom “XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates that the ...
The XB-1 model is Boom’s supersonic demonstrator is one-third of the size of the line’s “Overture” aircraft – set to be the “world’s fastest” commercial airliner. According to Boom ...
in the X-1 aircraft in 1947. Reaching an altitude of 35,290 ft (19,756 m), the Boom XB-1 became not only the first commercial, piloted supersonic flight since Concorde retired in 2003, it was also ...
An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country's south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities ...
Seven people have been injured in a fire which forced the emergency evacuation of a plane on a runway in South Korea. The blaze occurred moments before take-off and may have been caused by a portable ...
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Boom, the American company building what promises to be the world's fastest plane, has broken the sound barrier for the first time with a test flight in Mojave, California, the Telegraph reports. The ...
Boom Supersonic, a Colorado-based aerospace company, announced Tuesday that its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft flew at March 1.122 which was about 750 mph. "XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates that the ...