Could supersonic air travel make a comeback?
This 34-minute flight, the culmination of 11 previous subsonic ones, took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California.
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I captained Concorde's last flight - I'm excited for the return of supersonic
Captain Mike Bannister, who flew more Concorde hours than any other pilot, is hopeful about the future of the Boom Supersonic ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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Will Boom Overture become the first supersonic passenger jet since Concorde?
The aircraft catching the most interest is the Overture, a commercial style plane designed to carry up to 80 passengers with a range of 7,800km. Overture has the potential to revolutionise air travel ...
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Sigh of relief: Boom's successful first supersonic flight heartens local, state supporters
“Next, we are scaling up the technology on XB-1 for the Overture supersonic ... said Boom appears to have several structural advantages over the ill-fated Concorde, including being a cheaper ...
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
Late last week, American company Boom Supersonic ... and famous. Concorde was designed in the 1960s when it seemed like supersonic passenger transport was going to be the next big thing.
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Supersonic Jets Are Making A Comeback But Despite The Hype, Don't Expect To Book Yet
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Late last week, American company Boom ... off Concorde was designed in the 1960s when it seemed like supersonic passenger transport was going to be the next big thing.
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Carnegie Mellon Grad’s Supersonic Aircraft Breaks Sound Barrier
A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet ...