Sleek airliners transporting passengers at supersonic speeds and reasonable prices over land could help restore some of the ...

Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl told "Mornings with Maria" on Tuesday that America currently has a leg up on China when it comes to supersonic jets.

One company leading this charge is Boom Supersonic. At the end of January, Colorado-based Boom successfully flew its test plane, the XB-1, at the speed of Mach 1.1 (or 1.1 times the speed of sound).

The International Civil Aviation Organization aligned on a recommended new standard for supersonic aircraft landing and ...

This means that Boom's vision for a far wider range of destinations is a lot more possible. Potential routes include San Francisco to Tokyo, which could be made in six hours, and Newark, New Jersey, ...

Boom Supersonic, headquartered in Denver, successfully carried out a test flight of its Overture XB-1 jet, which can fly 1.7 faster than the speed of light but only has a range of 4,888 miles.

The Race for Supersonic and Hypersonic FlightMorris Plains, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2025) - The Speed ...

Boom Supersonic Says Xb-1 Aircraft Flew Over Mach 1 With No Audible Sonic Boom On The Ground Below The aircraft, detailed in blueprints in a recent academic paper, is meant to reach Mach 1.6 and ...

Boom said additional updates to the global supersonic standard “would clear ... breakthrough wasn’t as much the design of XB-1, and soon to be Overture, but rather determining “the altitude ...

“We’ve got the only operational, non-military supersonic jet in the world,” he said. “That’s the XB-1 prototype. We’ve demonstrated we can do it without a sonic boom.” Boom ...

"We’ve got the only operational, non-military supersonic jet in the world," he said. "That’s the XB-1 prototype. We’ve demonstrated we can do it without a sonic boom." Scholl’s company ...