XB-1 to Mach 1 - Boom XB-1
Nov 5, 2024 · XB-1’s engine intakes slow supersonic air to subsonic speeds, efficiently converting kinetic energy into pressure energy, allowing conventional jet engines to power XB-1 from takeoff through supersonic flight.
Boom - Supersonic Passenger Airplanes
Nov 5, 2024 · Boom is a company that is developing supersonic jets for commercial flights. Learn about its progress, partnerships, and vision for Overture and Symphony, the world's first independently developed supersonic jet and the world's fastest jet.
Boom - News - Boom Supersonic Selects Greensboro, North …
Jan 26, 2022 · Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest and most sustainable supersonic airliner, announced it will locate its first manufacturing facility at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Overture Superfactory will create more than 2,400 jobs and produce the Overture aircraft, which will …
Boom - Overture
Boom Supersonic is developing Overture, a supersonic jet that can fly at Mach 1.7 and carry up to 80 passengers. Learn about Overture's design, performance, partners, flight deck, and sustainability features.
Boom - Company
Boom is a startup that aims to revolutionize air travel with its XB-1 and Overture supersonic jets. Meet the founders, executives, advisors, and employees who are making supersonic flight a reality.
Boom - FAQ
How is Boom dealing with the sonic boom? When flying over land, Overture can fly significantly faster than subsonic commercial jets—about Mach 0.94, without breaking the sound barrier. This is about 20% faster than subsonic flight.
Boom - News - Boom Supersonic Announces Successful Flight of …
Mar 22, 2024 · MOJAVE, CA and DENVER, March 22, 2024 — Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful flight of XB-1, the world’s first independently developed supersonic jet, at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California. Like Overture, XB-1 leverages state-of-the-art technologies to ...
Boom - United
United becomes the first U.S. airline to sign a deal with Boom Supersonic, a company that aims to create a net-zero carbon supersonic passenger jet. Overture, expected to fly in 2029, will offer fast and sustainable travel to destinations around the world.
FlyBy - XB-1 to Mach 1 - Boom
Apr 16, 2024 · XB-1, the world’s first independently developed supersonic jet, received authorization to fly supersonic in the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor and in a portion of the High Altitude Supersonic Corridor within the R-2515 airspace. Learn more about XB-1’s historic first flight, its test flights, and its role in the future of supersonic travel.
FlyBy - XB-1: Path to First Flight - December Update - Boom
Dec 28, 2023 · As 2023 comes to a close, Boom’s XB-1 supersonic demonstrator has completed several pre-flight milestones and is now preparing for high-speed taxi tests, which will take place once the aircraft is fully cleared to fly — now planned for early 2024.