When people say you can see a fighter jet before you hear it, they’re referring to supersonic flight: fighter jets can travel at around Mach 2. The sound from the fighter jet is trapped inside its ...

Will Boom bring boom time back to supersonic travel? 'New Concorde' prompts revival talk - The aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic is the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier ...

The Concorde passenger jet never really took off, ceasing operation after just a couple of decades due to high operating ...

The XB-1, which has now completed 12 successful test flights since it first took to the air in March 2024, is the precursor to the development of Boom’s supersonic commercial airliner, Overture.

Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier ...

A private company aiming to build the first supersonic ... up to 80 passengers. The new passenger plane is designed to ...

XB-1 demonstrator hits Mach 0.95 in 11th test flight Test confirms aircraft's frame strength under extreme conditions Supersonic passenger aircraft, Boom Overture, planned for the 2030s ...

Will Boom Supersonic fulfill the ... a “Mach Meter” in the cabin to inform passengers when they reached supersonic speeds.) No one inside the plane hears the sonic boom. One unique aspect ...

The flight will be livestreamed. Boom Supersonic has created a handy countdown timer, so no-one need miss any of the action. Boom Supersonic is developing the Overture supersonic passenger aircraft, ...

Keisei Electric says this should help ease congestion at ticket counters, as passenger numbers surge amid a boom in inbound tourism.

WISTON, England, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The boom in budget airlines has been an impressive ... the diametric opposite of the larger commercial airlines which try to attract passengers based on ...