Boom Supersonic

Boom Technology, Inc. is an American company designing a Mach 1.7, 55-passenger supersonic airliner. Named the Boom Overture, the airliner is planned to have a range of 4,250 nmi and to be introduced in 2030. After being incubated by Y Combinator in 2016, Boom Technology raised $51 million of venture capital in 2017, and $100 million by January 2019. The Boom XB-1 Baby Boom one-third-scale demonstrator is expected to begin flight testing in 2021.

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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet sets new speed record during 7th test flight

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype aces 2nd test flight (photos)

Boom Supersonic unveils new Symphony engine for faster-than-sound Overture airliner

Boom Supersonic and Rolls-Royce part ways on engine development

American Airlines orders 20 Boom Supersonic passenger jets

Boom Supersonic and Northrop Grumman team up to build superfast US military aircraft

United And Boom Supersonic — A New Supersonic Age? Lessons From The Concorde Era.

United Airlines wants planes from Boom Supersonic to fly passengers faster than the speed of sound