A Plane Just Achieved Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Boom
But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph10d
Aircraft shatters sound barrier without sonic boom
The Colorado-based company says specialized photography from NASA shows the shock waves as Boom’s supersonic demonstrator ...
The Sun27d
Trump shows off ‘Son of Concorde’ supersonic plane design as firm plans flights from London to NYC in 3.5hrs by 2029
TRUMP has shown off designs for the "Son of Concorde" supersonic jet ... fun started in January when it made its first supersonic flight. The aircraft smashed through the 767mph sound barrier ...
Business Insider27d
A startup says it can fly supersonic without the noisy boom. Here's how its airliner would compare to the famous Concorde.
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl explained to Business Insider how his company's future "Overture" airliner ... the Concorde may bring down supersonic ticket prices — making the jet more ...
Irish Examiner23d
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning — here’s what it would mean for the climate
In fact, the situation may be even more stark. Supersonic aircraft tend to fly at high altitudes (Concorde flew at 60,000ft, 18km, rather than the 40,000ft, 12km, typical for most passenger jets ...
Airways12d
3/02/1969: Concorde Takes to the Skies
Today, the Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde, the turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner icon, first flew in 1969.
Yahoo News UK25d
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning – here’s what that would mean for the climate
Supersonic aircraft won’t receive certification to fly over land if they are too noisy, and overland flights are essential for their commercial viability. Indeed, failing to receive such certification ...
The Sun10d
‘Son of Concorde’ jet breaks sound barrier with ‘NO sonic boom’ in stunning snap with hope for 1.5hr NYC to London trips
Several reasons led to the decision to retire Concorde. Air France and British ... such as shock waves, around the supersonic aircraft." The plan was for Boom to break the sound barrier at ...
Boom Vs Concorde Vs Tupolev: Supersonic Passenger Jets Compared
The legendary Concorde and the Soviet Tu‑144 were both capable of cruising at roughly twice the speed of sound, making for dramatically fast flight times. Boom’s Overture is designed for a slower ...
Japan Today13d
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
In late January, American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now the first piloted non-military aircraft to break the ...