The Colorado startup has committed to opening its first manufacturing plant at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro.

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it ...

The XB-1 "Baby Boom" has taken its first steps toward reviving supersonic commercial flight. As a scaled-down prototype, it’s designed to test the tech that will power the full-sized Boom Overture, a ...

Boom is investing about $500 million to build Overture, a commercial supersonic jet, in Greensboro and, in January 2023, signed a lease and broke ground on a 62-acre site where its so-called ...

By Boom’s own estimates, the Overture would burn two to three times more fuel per premium seat — first or business class — than a subsonic plane, such as the Airbus A350 or Boeing 787, on an ...

Boom had planned to operate Overture at M0.94 in continental airspace, and only accelerate to M1.7 over water. But XB-1, it says, indicates that Overture could operate supersonically – and ...

Boom Supersonic, the Colorado startup that aims to assemble passenger jets in North Carolina, celebrated President Donald Trump’s executive order Friday ending a 52-year-old ban on overland ...

By Boom’s own estimates, the Overture would burn two to three times more fuel per premium seat — first or business class — than a subsonic plane, such as the Airbus A350 or Boeing 787, on an ...

Business They have sky-high hopes in NC. Now, Boom Supersonic and JetZero just need planes By Brian Gordon Updated June 13, 2025 2:39 PM ...

America’s skies may soon open up to supersonic travel. But there’s still a big problem Boom Supersonic via CNN Newsource Overture will have capacity for 80 passengers.