Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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Pre-Orders Growing for the XB-1 as it Breaches Sound Barrier in Latest Test
Supersonic Rebirth Since the beginning of air travel, the industry has always looked at ways to move more people quicker and/or cheaper. When supersonic flight was invented shortly after World War II, ...
What we know about the plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia
A medical transport jet with six people on board plummeted to the ground near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia Friday ...
A haunting glow, explosive sounds, and shaking homes: Witnesses recount Northeast Philly plane crash
The gruesome scenes near the Roosevelt Mall arrived suddenly, pulling witnesses from their Friday night plans and into what ...
What we know about the plane crash in Philadelphia
A medical transport jet with six people on board plummeted to the ground near the Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia ...
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Boom Goes Supersonic, Makes Civil Aviation History
Tuesday morning at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, almost 80 years after U.S. Air Force ace Chuck Yeager first ...
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Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier ...
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Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic boom can be heard up to 30 miles away ... dynamic pressure becomes a key ...
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Boom Supersonic's next-generation XB-1 passenger plane 1 step away from breaking the sound barrier
"The second half of our test campaign is all about expanding XB-1's envelope incrementally in altitude, air speed, and Mach number until we inevitably make that sonic boom," Nick Sheryka ...
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‘Son of Concorde’ test pilot reveals update on jet’s first supersonic flight as London-NY trips in 3.5 hours edge closer
And civilians on the ground will, fortunately, be spared the deafening sound of its sonic boom ... BoomSupersonic The supersonic plane, built by Colorado-based Boom Technology, is on track ...