Daily Memo: Landing With A Dull Thud: FAA’s Sonic Boom NPRM

Boom Supersonic

The ability to fly Boom’s Overture supersonically overland could cut 90 min. off U.S. transcontinental flights.

Credit: Boom Supersonic
With a few notable exceptions, industry comments on the FAA’s proposed rule enabling supersonic flight overland are largely negative. If finalized, the rule would lift a ban that was imposed in 1973 in the wake of Concorde flights over the U.S. Overwhelmingly, criticisms of the proposed rule focus...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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