Tag: Supersonic Transports
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Colorado-based Boom Supersonic tabs new engine design team
Boom Supersonic, the Colorado startup at Centennial Airport that hopes to build the next generation supersonic airplane, unveiled a team of partners to design powerful engines for the sleek craft, according to a Tuesday news release. Boom has taken commitments from American Airlines and two other carriers for a 65-to-80 passenger supersonic airliner. In September the…
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Centennial’s Boom Supersonic aims to build supersonic jets in North Carolina
Centennial-based aviation company Boom Supersonic wants to build a plant for next-generation supersonic passenger jets at a North Carolina airport, government officials said Wednesday as local and state boards approved hefty financial incentives for the parent company. If successful, the manufacturing and testing operation at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro could generate at least…