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Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...
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Concorde’s Successor? New Supersonic Jet Brings Us Closer to 2-Hour Cross-Country
Imagine flying from New York to Los Angeles in just two hours—a dream that has lingered in the minds of travel enthusiasts ...
Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since Concorde In 2003
Today a civil test airliner, Boom Technology’s XB-1, broke the sound barrier for the first time in two decades.
America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight in a California desert
Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
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Boom's Supersonic jet breaks sound barrier for first time since Concorde
Boom's Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft is the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier since the Concorde.
Watch ‘son of Concorde’ prototype break sound barrier for first time
Tuesday’s XB-1 flight marks the first human-piloted civil supersonic flight since Concorde’s retirement more than 20 years ...
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Could supersonic air travel make a comeback?
Mr Scholl reckons a Symphony prototype will be available for ground testing by the end of the year, and a version with all ...
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The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...
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Who Should Replace Pietrangelo On Team Canada At 4 Nations?
There's no question about it, McDonald's is the most successful restaurant in the history of the world. The company isn't ...