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 ...

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, ...

A Chinese company working on a commercial transport plane capable of flying at Mach-4, twice the speed of the Concorde - unveiled the prototype of its next-generation supersonic aircraft, the ...

Credit: Boom Supersonic The unofficial successor to Concorde is one step closer to reality after Boom Supersonic marked the 11th successful test flight ... carry 64 to 80 passengers on ...

The unofficial successor to Concorde is one step closer to reality after Boom Supersonic marked the 11th successful test flight of its ... could carry 64 to 80 passengers on transatlantic journeys ...

Modern-day transatlantic flights on passenger planes typically take more than five hours. But did you know there was a time when it wasn't uncommon to make the same journey in a little over three ...

Around the same time, major airlines were also placing orders for eVOTL aircraft with the outlandish aim of shuttling passengers between city centers and airports. However, Boom has been able to ...