Boom Supersonic closer to kicking off XB-1 test flights
Boom Supersonic announced on August 24, 2023, that it has made significant progress towards the first test flight…
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Boom Supersonic hires ex-Boeing engineer to develop its engines
Boom Supersonic, a company aiming to bring back commercial supersonic air travel, has hired a former Boeing engineer…
Virgin Galactic abandons Boom Supersonic jet order
Virgin Galactic has abandoned its order for jets from Boom Supersonic, a United States (US)-based company that aims…
Top 10 supersonic business jets to look out for in the future
The return of supersonic travel is an appealing thought. It has been 76 years since Chuck Yeager broke…
Boom unveils new structure suppliers for Overture supersonic airliner
Boom announced its latest partnerships in the development of the Overture supersonic airliner at the Paris Air Show…
Boom Supersonic continues XB-1 engine test runs
Boom Supersonic has been spotted once again conducting test runs on the XB-1 supersonic demonstrator at Mojave Air…
Boom breaks ground of supersonic Overture Superfactory
Boom Supersonic has announced that construction has begun of its Overture Superfactory in Greensboro, North Carolina, the United…
Boom Supersonic finds pilot flight training and education partners
Boom Supersonic will be partnering with FlightSafety International (FSI) to train pilots, mechanics, and cabin crew for its…
Boom teams up with Kratos to manufacture supersonic airliner engines
After being shunned by the civilian market, Boom Supersonic will team up with a primarily military-focused manufacturer, Kratos…
Boom announces move into military market with Northrop deal at Farnborough
Boom Supersonic unveiled the production configuration of its Overture airliner at the Farnborough Airshow, and announced plans to…
Rolls-Royce pulls out of Boom’s supersonic jet program
Rolls-Royce is pulling out of Boom’s supersonic jet project, two years after signing a collaboration agreement.“We’ve completed our…
Chasing the supersonic future: who is after the Boom Overture?
Pending regulatory approval, the Boom Overture, the fastest commercial aircraft to be, is expected to start operating passenger…
Feeling supersonic! American Airlines orders 20 Boom jets, eyes 40 more
Aiming to become the world’s largest operator of supersonic aircraft fleet, American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) has signed an…
Boom Supersonic to build ‘Superfactory’ at Piedmont Triad International Airport
Aircraft manufacturer Boom Supersonic has announced that it has selected the Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) in Greensboro,…
USAF invests $60M into Boom Supersonic
Boom Supersonic, a company which aspires to build the supersonic airliner of the next generation, has signed a…
United Airlines signs with Boom to bring back supersonic travel
United Airlines signed an agreement with Boom Supersonic to purchase 15 Overture airliners, with an option for 35 more…
Boom Supersonic to partner Collins Aerospace to develop nacelles
In a joint press release, Boom Supersonic and Collins Aerospace announced that the two companies have entered into…
Boom showcases XB-1 supersonic demonstrator, raises questions
On October 7, 2020, in a virtual presentation Boom rolled out its XB-1, one-third scale technology demonstrator for…