American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...
This 34-minute flight, the culmination of 11 previous subsonic ones, took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California.
See Boom Supersonic's "refined" design of the Overture aircraft in this animated explainer. Credit: Boom Supersonic ...
“PTI is honored to be the home of Boom Supersonic’s Overture Superfactory, where the next generation of supersonic airliners will be manufactured,” said Kevin Baker, PTI’s executive director.
Boom Supersonic don’t plan to fly supersonically ... For now, supersonic airliners like Overture are likely to remain in the realm of the rich and famous, like Concorde did.
They also claim the design of their engines will ensure Overture is no louder than modern subsonic airliners when it takes off . Rendering of Boom Supersonic's Overture supersonic airliner on the ...