Not that great, really. That was the main appeal of supersonic commercial travel — you wouldn't have to be on the plane as long. Breaking the sound barrier like a fighter jet, a supersonic ...

Boom Supersonic's goal is to design and manufacture a supersonic airliner, which it calls Overture. [Courtesy: Boom Supersonic] Blake Scholl’s is a familiar Silicon Valley story. He graduated ...

WITHIN THAT WATER SYSTEM. A NEWLY INTRODUCED BILL IN THE U-S SENATE COULD MAKE YOUR NEXT FLIGHT NOT JUST QUICKER, BUT EVEN SUPERSONIC. THAT BILL COULD HAVE FAR REACHING IMPACTS FOR MANUFACTURERS ...

The "Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act" could vastly increase the potential market — and emissions — of Boom Supersonic, a planemaking startup backed by United Airlines; Japan Airlines ...

Last fall, Boom applied patches of the material during testing of its experimental XB-1 to its underbelly. The material is a film with microscopic grooves or riblets on the surface. It is designed ...

For decades, supersonic commercial airline flight has been banned over land by global aviation law because of the problems the sonic boom can produce on the ground. That may change as early as ...

Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the retired Concorde and fly with a noise level like a blowing hairdryer. China has entered the race to usher in a ...

America currently remains ahead of China when it comes to airplanes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, according to Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl. "I think aviation has always been ...

The first details of C949, a supersonic airliner project, have been quietly unveiled by Chinese state-owned aerospace giant Comac, signalling its ambitions to dominate the skies with the radical ...

You can only feel that she is happy flying at supersonic speed.” Brandenburg is the chief test pilot of Boom Supersonic. And the “she” he’s referring to is the XB-1, a long, thin dart ...

Boom Supersonic’s Overture is intended to carry 64-80 passengers at twice the speed of subsonic airliners. [Courtesy: Boom Supersonic] Supersonic aviation pioneers at Boom have assisted the FAA ...

From the Dyson Airwrap to the Supersonic blow-dryer, the innovative company knows how to create high-performing hair tools that deliver salon-level results at home. Now, you can actually bring a ...