United Airline’s announcement that it has placed an order for fifteen Boom Overture’s came as some sort of a shock on Thursday. While potentially opening a new chapter in the book of supersonic passenger aircraft, a lot needs to be done…
United Airlines has surprised the aviation community today by announcing a firm order for fifteen Boom Supersonic Overture airliners , plus 35 options. The deal comes just weeks after Aerion pulled the plug on its SST business jet, which put…
The announcement from Aerion that it folding its supersonic business jet program is significant. Aerion’s demise is a major reality check for the industry. Despite backing from numerous key industrial partners, a supposed ten billion dollar order book, final design verification…