American Airlines' Overture Order Boosts Boom Supersonic Backlog

Overture
Boom’s recently revealed production Overture design is configured to carry up to 80 passengers at Mach 1.7.
Credit: Boom Supersonic
COLORADO SPRINGS—American Airlines has announced plans to acquire up to 60 Boom Supersonic Overture airliners, overtaking United Airlines as the biggest customer yet for the in-development Mach 1.7 transport. The contract, which comes less than a month after Boom unveiled a significantly redesigned...
Guy Norris

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

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