Boom aircraft advances spark US bill in favor of civilian supersonic flights
Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act claims "race with China," but the real interest would be to create jobs
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XB-1 aircraft breaks sound barrier for first time
Boom Supersonic’s test aircraft reached Mach 1,122 in flight on the morning of January 28 over California’s Mojave Desert
XB-1 Demonstration Aircraft Surpasses Mach 0.6 on Its 4th Flight
Three-engine supersonic jet reached 16,150 feet in altitude in 48-minute flight. Boom Supersonic aims to break the sound barrier by 2024
XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator Completes Second Test Flight
Boom Supersonic’s three-engine aircraft is being used to gather data for the Overture supersonic passenger jet project
Building where Boom's supersonic commercial aircraft factory will be located is completed
The 179,000-square-foot facility is located at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, and will have the capacity to assemble 33 Overture jets per year, company says
Boom Supersonic has the green light to fly above Mach 1 with the XB-1
The startup's test aircraft will evaluate the design of the future Overture supersonic commercial jet
After three years of delay, XB-1 supersonic demonstrator performs first flight
The Boom Supersonic prototype took off for the first time on March 22 from the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California. Aircraft will be used to test concept of the Overture supersonic passenger plane
Boom in preparations for maiden flight of XB-1 supersonic demonstrator
Three-engine aircraft will serve to test and validate the technologies that will be present in the supersonic commercial aircraft Overture
XB-1 supersonic demonstrator performs engine running tests
Boom Supersonic's experimental aircraft will be used to test a concept that will be applied to the Overture, a supersonic passenger jet that should fly in 2025
United States establishes "supersonic corridor" to test new civilian jets that fly faster than the speed of sound
Located in the state of Kansas, the area will be 770 nautical miles long at an altitude of 39,000 feet