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Offer passengers more of what they value most: Time
Everyone wants faster flights. Boom makes speed practical and affordable.
The Boom airliner will be a core part of the intercontinental airline fleet.
Mike Boyd, Boyd Group International
ALL-PREMIUM-CLASS SUPERSONIC AIRPLANE
  • 2.6x faster
  • 1,451mph (2,335 km/h)
  • 45 passengers
  • Business class profitability
FINALLY, ECONOMICS FAVOR FASTER TRAVEL
Source: international airline financial statements, Boom analysis 80% load factor assumed in all scenarios.

Traditional wisdom says supersonic flight is impractical because customers will not pay more for speed.

The breakthrough Boom jet allows you to offer 2.6x quicker flights profitably at the same fares as business class.

Or charge even a modest premium for supersonic and earn higher margins. Just as travelers value nonstop over connecting flights, many will gladly pay a premium to save time.

PROVEN TECHNOLOGY, REVOLUTIONARY DESIGN
Medium-bypass turbofan engines, based on a proven commercial engine core, deliver quiet takeoff and efficient supersonic cruise.
Advanced aerodynamics, featuring a slender fuselage and a refined delta wing. Optimized through 1,000+ simulated wind tunnel tests.
State-of-the-art carbon fiber reinforced plastic withstands the intense heat of supersonic flight with a lightweight and strong structure.
PERFORMANCE & SPECIFICATIONS
Long-Range Cruise, Supersonic Mach 2.2 (1,451mph, 2,335km/h)
Long-Range Cruise, Subsonic Mach 0.95
Maximum Route* 9,000nmi (17,668km)
Balanced Field Length 8,500ft (2,590m)
Community Noise Better than Stage IV
Routes over 4,500nmi include a brief tech stop, included in listed flight times. Passengers do not need to deplane or exit their seats.
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