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And that's also one of the big reasons that supersonic passenger aircraft have failed in the past - restrictions against supersonic flight over land due to the

And that's also one of the big reasons that supersonic passenger aircraft have failed in the past - restrictions against supersonic flight over land due to the extreme noise. It seems strange to me that Boom would want to draw attention to this in their brand name!

fcanesin 7y ago
The whole premise of the startup is to build a silent supersonic airplane. Building atop several years of existing research and experimental programs around silent sonic boom.
- Reason077 7y ago
  Sounds good. But might then a more appropriate name for the company be "Shhhhh"?