The XB-1 prototype is part of the development of a hypersonic aircraft called Overture. Concorde's successor is well on the way. Concorde ceased commercial flight in 2003. Since then, no civil ...

The Concorde also flew from Gbadolite in Zaire to Europe. The plane was often hired by Mobutu Se Seseko to fly him and his ...

Boom Technology began ground testing of the aircraft in December 2022. Following a comprehensive taxi test campaign, the ...

Supersonic aviation pioneers at Boom have assisted the FAA and other regulators around the world in creating new ...

if we have faster airplanes, we don’t need as many.” Like Concorde, the XB-1 and Overture both have a long nose and a high angle of attack for takeoff and landing, which interrupts the pilots ...

CONCORDE was the supersonic passenger jet considered ... Aircraft giants are interested in snapping up the plane design, which will be called Overture. Boom says that it has received 130 orders ...

With increasing scrutiny on the environmental consequences of flying, it is important to consider the effect of supersonic ...

NASA and Boom Supersonic capture a stunning image of the XB-1 aircraft breaking the sound barrier using the Sun as a backdrop ...

Several reasons led to the decision to retire Concorde. Air France and British ... which will be called Overture. Boom says that it has received 130 orders and pre-orders from top brands ...