The Droid Guy12d
Startup Used Formula 1’s Secret To Build Supersonic Jet Flies New York to London in 3.5 Hours
In a world where speed is often synonymous with progress, a small startup with just 140 employees has made a groundbreaking ...
theregister14d
Boom's XB-1 jet nails supersonic flight for first time
More than 20 years since the supersonic airliner last flew, Boom Supersonic took its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft to Mach 1.122 in the same airspace where US pilot Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier ...
London to New York in 3.5 hours: How Boom Supersonic is learning from Concorde’s mistakes
More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work. View on ...
AOL14d
This startup is closer than ever to reviving the Concorde era of supersonic flight
The XB-1 is a subscale version of its planned passenger model. The company's CEO says the US aviation market is being held back by Boeing. Boom Supersonic just became the first US commercial ...
Yahoo Finance14d
Jet breaks sound barrier in bid to revive supersonic travel
U.S. startup Boom Supersonic sent its XB-1 jet through the sound barrier on ... which is still 20% faster than a Boeing or Airbus. And over the water, we'll open up the throttles and go twice ...
Samaa14d
Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
About 35,000 feet (10,670 meters) over the Mojave Desert, northwest of Los Angeles, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 became the first privately funded airplane to break the sound barrier during a test ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org14d
The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 ... non-binding purchase agreement" with the company to buy 15 of the airliners, with "options for up to an additional ...
KUNM14d
The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...
KPBS14d
The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Denver-based Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator plane ... non-binding purchase agreement" with the company to buy 15 of the airliners, with "options for up to an additional 35 aircraft." ...