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Boom Supersonic completes construction of Overture Superfactory

Boom Supersonic (Boom), the company building the world’s fastest airliner, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Overture Superfactory on June 17, celebrating the completion of construction. Located at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Overture Superfactory is the first supersonic airliner factory in the United States. Overture is Boom’s supersonic airliner, […]

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Boom Supersonic celebrates successful flight of XB-1

Boom Supersonic has announced the first flight of XB-1, the world’s inaugural independently crafted supersonic jet. The event unfolded at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California, marking a significant leap forward in aviation technology. Like Overture, XB-1 capitalises on cutting-edge advancements such as carbon fibre composites, state-of-the-art avionics, digitally-optimised aerodynamics and an

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Boom Supersonic selects Honeywell’s Anthem integrated flight deck

Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, has selected the Honeywell Anthem integrated flight deck for its Overture aircraft. As part of the agreement between the two companies, Honeywell’s next-generation flight deck and its modular avionics platform will be incorporated into Overture. The Honeywell Anthem flight deck will be tailored for Overture’s specific mission requirements,

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Scott Powell joins Boom to lead Symphony’s advancing engine programme

Scott Powell, former Boeing senior engineering leader joins Boom

Boom Supersonic (Boom) has released that Scott Powell, a former senior engineering leader at Boeing, is joining Boom as Senior Vice President of Symphony, the propulsion system for Overture.  “We’ve made significant design progress on Symphony,” said Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom. “Adding Scott’s leadership and experience overseeing certifications for a wide range

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