US is ‘ahead’ of China in supersonic jet aircraft tech, says Boom Supersonic CEO

Fastest Civilian Jet Since Concorde To Fly Passengers At 1,152 Km/h In Total Luxury

The Global 8000 will take off later this year and will be the fastest civilian jet since Concorde.

Near-supersonic jet with luxury living spaces to start flights later this year

A NEW near-supersonic jet with luxury living spaces, a full kitchen and a shower room is set to take flight this year. Jet maker Bombardier has unveiled its new Global 8000 private jet which will streak high-flying passengers through the sky at Mach 0.94 – or 715mph (1,152kmh). bombardierThere will be capacity for 19 passengers onboard, who can stretch their legs out across four living spaces, two bathrooms and a crew rest area[/caption] bombard…

US is ‘ahead’ of China in supersonic jet aircraft tech, says Boom Supersonic CEO

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.

US is 'ahead' of China in supersonic jet aircraft, says Boom Supersonic CEO

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.

What is the sound of no plane booming? - International Council on Clean Transportation

There’s a famous koan, or philosophical question used in Zen meditation, that asks, “What is the sound of one hand clapping?” An aviation variant of the question is, “What is the boom from a supersonic aircraft that hasn’t been built yet?” It may surprise you to hear that this has real policy implications. In late January, Boom Supersonic flew its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft faster than the speed of sound for the first time and then promptly reti…

At least that's what the leader of Boom Supersonic claims.