Supersonic Overture beckons as Boom concludes XB-1 flight-test programme
US aerospace firm Boom Supersonic is expecting to reach design freeze on the Overture supersonic passenger aircraft in about a week, as flight-testing of its experimental XB-1 jet concludes. The XB-1 departed on its 13th and final flight on 10 February,
Experimental jet achieves supersonic flight, minus the boom
Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last month when its XB-1 prototype became the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier over the continental US. Less than a month later, Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg has once again surpassed Mach 1 in the experimental plane while flying as high as 36,
In response to an X post by Boom Supersonic founder Blake Scholl, the SpaceX founder said that Trump's new administration ...
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Boom Supersonic aims for its future, larger Overture commercial aircraft to be capable of flying at a cruising speed of Mach 1.7, the Denver-based company said. It is supposed to be two times ...
After Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator went Mach 1, RGN interviewed Mike Bannister, who served as the Chief Pilot of BA's ...
Impact Link Boom Supersonic just ... everyone outside the US will be flying around in Chinese planes, and that's not in the distant future — it's soon." Overture, a larger and faster passenger ...
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 ...
Boom Overture, a new supersonic passenger plane ... Interestingly, it's not uncommon for pilots to get slightly nervous before flying. However, some pilots believe that getting slightly nervous ...
MOJAVE, Calif. and DENVER, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful first supersonic flight of its ...
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