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Engine selection “core” to Boom Supersonic’s success

13 March 2018 By Seth Miller 15 Comments

A rendering of the Boom Overture supersonic jet

Supersonic is sexy as hell for marketing but it is also hard to accomplish. Powering the aircraft is proving to be one of the bigger challenges for Boom Supersonic as no current engine model meets the company’s needs. Can an existing “core” solve those problems? Company CEO Blake Scholl seems to think so, though he also appears dependent on getting new engines faster than Boeing can for its NMA. So that’s an interesting set of circumstances.

This story is about: 797, AvGeek, Boeing, Boom, Boom Supersonic, CFM International, engines, General Electric, NMA, Overture, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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