Colorado aerospace company Boom Supersonic flew its XB-1 demonstrator for the first time on Friday. Nicknamed the "baby boom," the jet tests technologies for Boom's future Mach 1.7 Overture airliner.
There's no shortage of ambition in commercial aviation - we wouldn't have heavier-than-air flight without dreamers, after all - but Boom Supersonic is in its own category when it comes to setting the ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 took its last test flight on Monday. The aircraft started its flight around 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 10. It was the 13th and final flight for the aircraft. In ...
MOJAVE, Calif. (WGHP) — Boom’s supersonic aircraft successfully flew its second test flight at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California on Monday, another step closer to creating its carbon-neutral ...
One of Charlotte’s largest arts festivals with immersive artistic experiences will have a new location next year. The eighth annual BOOM Charlotte will be April 25-27 at University City in north ...
Boom Supersonic has made great strides in recent years toward fulfilling its ambition to get its Overture supersonic airliner off the ground. The problem is that faster-than-sound aircraft aren't ...
MOJAVE, Calif. (WGHP) — Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier on Tuesday, an accomplishment that will send figurative shockwaves to the Piedmont Triad. “XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates that ...
Boom Supersonic rolls into this year’s Farnborough show one-and-a-half years after embarking on an in-house project to develop an engine for its conceptual supersonic airliner Overture. Taking the ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Boom Supersonic hit a landmark achievement in the skies over the Mojave Desert, placing the aerospace company a sizeable step closer to creating its carbon-neutral commercial ...