Everything To Know About The Queen Of The Skies, The Boeing 747 Passenger Jet
The Boeing 747, dubbed "The Queen of the Skies" has a long, storied history in aviation. Here is everything we know about ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and when can we expect it?
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A startup says it can fly supersonic without the noisy boom. Here's how its airliner would compare to the famous Concorde.
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl explained to Business ... "That's an inch taller than [the door] on a Boeing 737," he said. "Unless you're LeBron James, you won't have to duck to get on." ...
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. CNN is showcasing the work of The Conversation, a collaboration between journalists and academics to provide ...
What Are The Key Differences Between The PW4000 & GE90 Engines?
The GE90 and PW4000 turbofan engines achieve remarkable performance, setting the standard for power and reliability in modern ...
Trump says he’s considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force One amid Boeing delays
President Donald Trump says he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use as Air ...
President Trump is angry over delays to Air Force One. It could spell even more trouble for Boeing
Boeing has had six years of production problems, safety issues, delivery delays and unhappy buyers of its aircraft. But President Donald Trump’s anger at the delays for the next generation of Air ...
The Sun19d
‘Boomless’ supersonic flights ‘just months away’ as US airlines rush to order jets that fly twice as fast as Boeing 747s
Boom's XB-1 jet, dubbed the "Son of Concorde" recently completed its first supersonic flight paving the way for a super fast new airliner. The firm has now completed its second supersonic test ...
The Columbian27d
Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
NASA is looking at developing a craft with a softer boom, and Boeing is also working on a prototype for supersonic commercial travel. Any new such service will likely face the same hurdles as the ...
Seattle Times26d
Thomas Kohnstamm’s new novel flips through three eras of Seattle
And he knew a retired Boeing employee to ask about the supersonic transport contract. None of these people show up directly in the book, but all proved influential. Advertising “I started my ...