Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said the Mach 1.7 Overture will keep the US aviation industry ahead of China in the ...

While the prospect of commercial supersonic flights is probably at least a decade from becoming a reality due to Boom ...

Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...

A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time on ...

A supersonic jet built by Boom Technology broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday, advancing its bid to resurrect ...

THE 'Son of Concorde' XB-1 jet is set to take off on its inaugural ... that Brandenburg has to run through - such as if the engine fails. "Finally, we run the profile at least twice with the ...

20 years ago, the supersonic passenger jet Concorde flew for the ... Scholl says Concorde had very loud, converted military engines, but Overture will be "dramatically quieter, and that means ...

The company said the engine it's developing for the Overture ... overland routes because of the sonic booms it caused. The Concorde jet, which was grounded in 2003, was the only supersonic ...

However, the jet was criticized for its inefficiency ... engines and its sonic booms. Scholl says Concorde had very loud, converted military engines, but Overture will be "dramatically quieter ...