Boom Supersonic’ s XB-1 aircraft climbed over 35,000ft on Tuesday before accelerating to Mach 1.1 speed and then breaking the sound barrier in three high-speed runs spanning 35 minutes over the Mojave ...

but he reckoned that one day it’ll be used for all long-haul air travel. It’s the “future of aviation,” he declared. Construction was completed last year on Boom’s Overture Superfactory ...

but he reckoned that one day it’ll be used for all long-haul air travel. It’s the “future of aviation,” he declared. Construction was completed last year on Boom’s Overture Superfactory ...

Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, partnered with NASA to capture specialized ...

Boom has said that the Overture will carry 64-80 passengers at Mach 1.7, about twice the speed of today’s subsonic airliners, on over 600 global routes. The 180,000-square-foot “superfactory ...

The XB-1 is a piloted pathfinder vehicle designed to pave the way for Overture, Boom's planned commercial supersonic jet. The demonstrator is about one-third ... put it in the air in less than ...

Last month in the skies above Mojave Air ... on Overture. The XB-1—which collected 525 minutes of total flight time across 13 test flights in less than one year—is just a prelude to Boom ...

Boom Supersonic passed ... The XB-1 is a one-third-sized proof-of-concept meant to demonstrate the aerodynamics involved in Overture, the company’s proposed commercial supersonic jet.

Boom quietly placed several microphone arrays along the XB-1's flight path. Despite the one-third-scale demonstrator ... Administration used U.S. Air Force jets to bombard Oklahoma City with ...

US aerospace firm Boom Supersonic is expecting to reach design freeze on the Overture supersonic passenger ... of our own design performs in the air,” said chief flight-test engineer Nick ...

It means work can now accelerate a brand new Overture supersonic airliner, capable of travelling up to 50 per cent faster over land and two times faster over water. One of the major hurdles Boom ...