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Uber, Rivian, JetBlue, Cabify, and Boom Supersonic Sign The Climate Pledge

18 companies have now joined The Climate Pledge, a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years early New signatories are implementing real, science-based,

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Boom Supersonic Goes All-In on AWS

Aerospace company leverages AWS’s unmatched breadth and depth of services and proven infrastructure to design and manufacture the world’s fastest and most sustainable commercial aircraft SEATTLE—December 1, 2020—Today, Amazon

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Collins Aerospace and Boom Supersonic Announce Strategic Collaboration

New agreement to focus on enhancing performance and unprecedented sustainability for world’s fastest commercial aircraft DENVER (Nov. 17, 2020) – Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies (RTX), has signed a collaboration

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Aerospace start-up unveils first-ever independently developed supersonic jet

The company aims to bring back commercial supersonic flight by 2025. Boom Supersonic recently unveiled the XB-1 prototype at its headquarters in Denver, Colorado. The aircraft is a one-third-scale supersonic jet constructed as

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Aviation Outsider Builds Supersonic Jet for Transatlantic Flight

Twenty years after the retirement of the Concorde, Boom Technology is developing a passenger plane it’s promising will fly at much faster speeds in a more comfortable setting than today’s carriers.

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US Air Force Teams with Boom Supersonic for Government Executive Flight Program Exploration

Boom to Explore an Overture Configuration for Government Executive Flight DENVER – Sept. 8, 2020 – Boom Supersonic, an aerospace company building the world’s fastest commercial airliner, today announced that the company has been

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Engadget: The Colorado startup dreaming up a return to supersonic flight

Boom Supersonic hopes to test-fly its supersonic plane in 2021. Author: Daniel Cooper Engadget article In less than 50 days, a company will unveil what it hopes will be the plane to kickstart

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Boom Supersonic and Rolls-Royce Agree on New Collaboration for Supersonic Overture Engine Program Design

Engine Studies Advance Program Development and Focus on Sustainability DENVER – July 30, 2020 – Boom Supersonic, an aerospace company building the world’s fastest civil aircraft, and leading industrial technology company, Rolls-Royce, today announced

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Aviation Week: Boom's Supersonic XB-1 Demonstrator Plots Course For Overture

Author: Guy Norris Aviation Week Article Seventeen years after the retirement of the Concorde, a small fighter-like aircraft nearing completion in Colorado is set to blaze a trail toward development of the first

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FYI Podcast by Ark Invest: Supersonic Travel with Blake Scholl

Blake Scholl gives Ark Invest insights into the ambitions for supersonic travel. Listen now: iTunes Spotify Blake shares background and history of the space, sharing insights into why so many projects seemed to

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Boom Supersonic is a Webby Award Nomine

Supersonic is here for the gold. Vote Boom for the Best of the Internet.

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The Twenty Minute VC Podcast: How Boom has approached fundraising and acquiring the best talent

Boom’s Founder and CEO, Blake Scholl got to chat with Harry Stebbings on the 20 Minute VC Podcast. Check out the episode: Desktop iTunes Spotify In this episode you'll learn: 1.) How

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Forbes: Boom Supersonic Moves Closer To Re-Establishing Supersonic Passenger Air Travel

Things are really cooking at Boom Supersonic. Author: Jim Vinoski - Forbes Forbes Article [Author’s note: or rather, they were really cooking, until we all decided a lengthy stay-cation was in order.

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Boom Supersonic Announces First Fully Carbon-Neutral Aircraft Program, XB-1

Boom is the first commercial aviation OEM to build sustainability into aircraft programs from the ground up DENVER, Colorado – February 24, 2020 – Boom Supersonic, an aerospace company building history’s fastest supersonic airliner,

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Boom and Flight Research partner to test XB-1, Boom's supersonic demonstrator, in Mojave Desert

Boom partners with Flight Research Inc. to provide training and safety chase for XB-1 DENVER, Colorado – January 21, 2020 – Boom Supersonic, the Colorado company building history’s fastest supersonic airliner, today announced the

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Smithsonian Hosts Supersonic Panel with NASA, GE Aviation and Boom

Supersonic innovators discuss the legacy of Concorde and what’s next for the industry. Speed and durability combined with low emissions and low noise are the defining factors for the future of supersonic

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Boom’s Year in Review: From Supersonic Idea to Reality

From company growth and partnerships to progress in the hangar, Boom has traveled a long way in the last year. In 2014, we launched a dream to make the world dramatically more accessible

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The Big 3 Components of Supersonic Aircraft

What technologies combine to make Overture faster and more efficient than today’s airliners? The Air France Concorde flew faster than any commercial aircraft in operation today. It’s been 50 years since

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Aviation

Reimagining the Passenger Experience with JPA Design

Spacious seats, personal windows, and a 60,000-foot view of the stratosphere are just some elements of Boom’s supersonic travel experience. As Boom’s Mach-2.2 commercial airliner, Overture will be history’

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Supersonic’s Legacy and Future: Concorde and Overture

Today, there are no supersonic commercial aircraft in-service — but supersonic’s return is on the horizon. Are all supersonic aircraft similar to Concorde? While Concorde is our most shining example of supersonic, the

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How does what we’re building compare to Concorde? Esquire UK speaks with CEO, Blake Scholl, to explore key technology behind our very own Overture

“If we can fly twice as fast, the world becomes twice as small. You’ll be able to fly Overture for a quarter the price of a Concorde ticket, or about the same

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Boom wants to build a supersonic jet for mainstream passengers; here’s its game plan

“I think Boom [requires] four ingredients to make it successful. Number one is the engineering execution on the airplanes; that’s the one thing we control directly. Number two is the customer demand,

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Popular Science: Even if you missed out on the Concorde, you may soon get a chance to fly in a supersonic airliner.

“All the technology we need to do this already exists. It’s safe, reliable, and efficient. So let’s take that same proven technology and make passenger’s lives more efficient too,” says

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The Return of Supersonic Flight

“We have to be bold. We can’t stop because something might go wrong. If we do, the risk-free life gets very boring, because we literally don’t leave home” – Blake Scholl, CEO

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Japan Airlines and Boom announce strategic partnership for supersonic air travel

Boom and Japan Airlines have announced a strategic partnership to deliver supersonic travel to passengers. As part of the agreement, JAL has made a strategic investment of $10 million in Boom and is

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