Achieving supersonic flight over land may be within the reach of Boom Supersonic ... unleashed sonic boom on the environment below. Boom’s XB-1 prototype is the first civilian jet made in ...

On Feb. 10, Boom Supersonic performed another supersonic flight with its “demonstrator aircraft,” the XB-1. On Jan. 28, they performed ... it plans to build the passenger jet that will fly ...

Supersonic jets are often banned over populated areas because of the sonic booms they create ... analyst for Atmosphere Research, said the Boom jet appears targeted at business flyers, but ...

It was a step toward reviving supersonic commercial travel, which has been on hiatus since the Concorde jet was grounded more than two decades ago. Boom Supersonic has contracts with at least two ...

Boom hopes its breakthrough will allow supersonic flights over land, making US coast-to-coast flights 90 minutes faster.

B oom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have successfully tested their XB-1 jet. According to the company, the jet was able to ...

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Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have successfully tested their XB-1 jet ... they create a continuous sonic boom ...

During the second supersonic flight of the XB-1 technology demonstrator today, the jet exceeded Mach 1 three times without a ...