More than 20 years since the final Concorde flight, is a small US start-up now on course to bring back supersonic air travel?

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last month when its XB-1 prototype became the first civil aircraft to break the ...

But you wouldn’t be able to tell from below. That’s because during the Baby Boom’s 12th test flight last month, the demonstrator created a sonic boom that could not be heard on the ground.

Boom had originally intended Overture to fly at M0.94 to remain within limits, accelerating to M1.7 only over water. But the XB-1’s first supersonic test flight – conducted on 28 January ...

On Tuesday, U.S. aerospace startup Boom made history by breaking the sound barrier with its XB-1 jet during a test flight over California ... collision with Army helicopter is worst U.S. air ...

Boom’s XB-1 supersonic demonstrator flew for the 13 th and final time at Mojave Air & Space Port, California, on Feb. 10, ...

On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier three times and achieved a top speed of Mach 1.1. On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier ...

Chief Test Pilot for Boom Supersonic. “Our discipline and methodical approach to this flight test program created the safety culture that made a safe and successful first supersonic flight possible.

The second series of supersonic flight tests are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Monday as part of Boom “scaling up the technology on ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet went out in style on Monday (Feb. 10). The XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times during its 13th and final test flight, which lifted off Monday from the Mojave Air ...

On Feb. 10, Boom Supersonic performed another supersonic flight with its “demonstrator aircraft,” the XB-1. On Jan. 28, they performed a successful supersonic test flight, but it was ...

Boom’s co-founder and chief executive. The flight will be available to livestream at boomsupersonic.com with Scholl and Nick Sheryka, chief flight test engineer, providing commentary during the ...