United Airlines Plans Supersonic Future With Boom Overture Orders

United Boom Supersonic Overture
United Airlines Boom Supersonic Overture rendition
Credit: Boom Supersonic
United Airlines has placed firm orders with Boom for 15 supersonic Overture airliners, marking a key milestone towards the revival of faster-than-sound commercial transport and a major boost for the Denver-based start-up aircraft manufacturer. The United deal, which also covers options for 35...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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