In January 2025, Boom's experimental XB-1 became the first civil supersonic jet made in the United States to break the sound ...

Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl poses with a model of the XB-1, the world’s first independently developed supersonic jet aircraft, during the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 ...

The jet design is reportedly supposed to have a range 50% longer than the Concorde. 3 Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet on a test flight on Jan. 28, 2025. Photo by HANDOUT/Boom Supersonic/AFP via Getty ...

Airbus has a wide range of military aircraft under its belt, including UAVs, carrier planes, and the much-celebrated ...

The sonic boom created by a supersonic aircraft could be as loud as 110 dB on the ground, similar to a car horn blaring at close range. Lifting the ban could significantly speed up air travel.

LOS ANGELES - Boom Supersonic is setting out to redefine commercial travel by bringing supersonic speed to flights. According to the company, founded in 2014 by Blake Scholl, its vision is to ...

NASA has begun testing a new supersonic aircraft, almost 22 years after Concorde flew its last passenger service. The “quiet” X-59 research aircraft – 99.7 feet long, with a wingspan of 29.7 feet – is ...

A long-held U.S. ban on supersonic flight over land limited Concorde’s routes and continues to restrict commercial aircraft from flying faster than sound over land.

Gov. Roy Cooper (left) greets North Carolina Senate President Phil Berger after they helped cut the ceremonial ribbon on Boom Supersonic’s jet factory at the Piedmont Triad International Airport ...