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American Airlines buys in to Boom, despite significant uncertainties

16 August 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A moody rendering of the Boom Supersonic Overture, with its new four-engine, gull wing design

American Airlines is the second US carrier to sign with Boom Supersonic. The airline plans for 20 Overture deliveries, plus another 40 options.

This story is about: American Airlines, Boom, Boom Supersonic, emissions, engines, Overture, Rolls Royce, routes, Supersonic Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Boom Overture adds engines in design revamp

19 July 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A moody rendering of the Boom Supersonic Overture, with its new four-engine, gull wing design

Boom Supersonic announced the final design selection for its planned Overture supersonic jet. Now sporting four engines mounted on gull wings, as well as a contoured fuselage, company executives announced the revised configuration at the Farnborough International Airshow outside London this week.

This story is about: Boom, Boom Supersonic, emissions, engines, Farnborough, FIA2022, Overture, Rolls Royce, Supersonic Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Boom building at Greensboro, new environmental concerns revealed

2 February 2022 By Seth Miller 10 Comments

Boom Supersonic announced plans for a “Superfactory in North Carolina to build its flagship Overture aircraft. Against the backdrop of this progress, however, come new challenges for the company.

This story is about: Boom, Boom Supersonic, engines, Overture, Rolls Royce, Supersonic, XB-1 Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Boom fires up the engines on XB-1 supersonic demonstrator

14 January 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Close up of the GE J85 engine installed on Boom's XB-1 demonstrator. Image via Boom

The Boom Supersonic XB-1 engines are installed and running. The company released an update on the flight test program progress, including details on the installation and first test runs of the three General Electric J85 engines on board.

This story is about: Boom, Boom Supersonic, engines, Rolls Royce, Supersonic, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Boom Supersonic picks an engine manufacturer (for further discussions)

30 July 2020 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

A rendering of the Boom Overture supersonic jet

Should the Boom Supersonic jet take flight later this decade there’s a very strong chance it will be powered by Rolls-Royce engines. While this is not a formal engine model selection it does advance the project and provides further indications as to how the program might take flight.

This story is about: Boom, Boom Supersonic, emissions, engines, noise, Overture, Rolls Royce, Supersonic Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Airbus, Rolls-Royce halt development on E-Fan X electric aircraft

27 April 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The initial goal was a hybrid-electric aircraft demonstrator embarking on its first flight in 2021. The new reality is that the E-Fan X project has been scrapped. Rolls-Royce and Airbus pulled the plug on the joint development effort late last week.

This story is about: Airbus, E-Fan X, Electric aircraft, engines, Rolls Royce, video Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Qantas selects A350-1000 for Project Sunrise

12 December 2019 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A slightlyy modified version of the Airbus A350-1000(ULR) is the aircraft of choice for Qantas as it inches closer to its “Project Sunrise” plans for nonstop flights between Sydney and London or New York City. But neither the business plan nor aircraft order are finalized yet. Negotiations with pilots over work rules are the sticking point now.

This story is about: 777X, A350, A350-1000, A350-1000ULR, A350-900ULR, Boeing, engines, GE9X, General Electric, Project Sunrise, Qantas, Rolls Royce, Trent XWB, ULH, ultra long haul Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Norwegian to axe long-haul services from Copenhagen, Stockholm

27 November 2019 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Norwegian 787 with deicing at night

Norwegian made many changes in recent months as it sought to shore its finances. The latest news from the airline, however, is a massive shift. Reports indicate that the airline will halt long-haul operations from Stockholm and Copenhagen effective with the end of the IATA Winter 2020 season on 29 March 2020.

This story is about: 787, ARN, Copenhagen, CPH, Dreamliner, engines, LCC, LCCs, Norwegian, OSL, Oslo, Rolls Royce, Stockholm, TATL, transatlantic, Trent 1000 Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Rolls Royce faces additional Trent 1000 engine issues

11 June 2018 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The bad news continues to spread for Rolls Royce and its Trent 1000. An additional 160+ engines are now subject to new inspections while airlines and passengers should expect growing disruptions as a result.

This story is about: 787, 787-10, 787-8, 787-9, Boeing, Dreamliner, engines, Rolls Royce, Trent 1000 Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Handling the 787 Trent challenges

25 April 2018 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

The Rolls Royce Trent 1000 Package C engines power nearly a quarter of the global Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. And they all need extra inspections. Here’s how a few airlines are dealing with the disruptions to their operations.

This story is about: 787, Air New Zealand, ANA, Boeing, British Airways, Dreamliner, engines, Ethiopian Airlines, Hi Fly, LATAM, Rolls Royce, Trent 1000, Virgin Atlantic, Wamos Air Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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