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3D Printing Makes the Grade
XB-1Dec 22, 2021

3D Printing Makes the Grade

Boom recently opened its new Ask An Engineer Twitter chat with an exploration of all things 3D printing. Stratasys , which partnered closely with Boom during the build of its supersonic…

How technology is solving one of the biggest supersonic design challenges: Visibility
XB-1May 18, 2021

How technology is solving one of the biggest supersonic design challenges: Visibility

Concorde’s iconic droop nose. NASA’s X-59 eXternal Visibility Display. Boom’s XB-1 Forward Looking Vision System. Throughout the years, we’ve seen a variety of solutions aimed at solving one of…

Meet the technicians and engineers behind XB-1’s build
XB-1Mar 30, 2021

Meet the technicians and engineers behind XB-1’s build

What’s the most important and direct way to benefit the success of an aerospace program? According to Boom’s Head of Manufacturing Mike Jagemann, the answer is to “ get it right in the design .”…

Meet the flight test team pushing boundaries for supersonic jets
XB-1Mar 2, 2021

Meet the flight test team pushing boundaries for supersonic jets

“Come to work. Be inspired. Start the best work of your career.” That’s Boom’s invitation to all hiring candidates and future employees. As the company building the next era of supersonic travel,…

Four benefits of building a demonstrator
XB-1Jan 19, 2021

Four benefits of building a demonstrator

At the rollout of Boom’s XB-1s supersonic demonstrator, VP Julie Valk took the stage to answer a critical question: Why build a demonstrator aircraft with one seat before building the company’s…

An insider’s look at flight test: Q&A with Boom’s Chief Flight Test Engineer
XB-1Jan 12, 2021

An insider’s look at flight test: Q&A with Boom’s Chief Flight Test Engineer

Jeff Mabry is ready to make history. As Boom’s Chief Flight Test Engineer, he’s preparing the XB-1 team for ground and flight tests. When the time comes for XB-1 to go supersonic, he’ll lead the…

Behind the build of XB-1 with Head of Manufacturing Mike Jagemann
XB-1Jan 5, 2021

Behind the build of XB-1 with Head of Manufacturing Mike Jagemann

As Boom’s Head of Manufacturing — and its seventh employee — Mike Jagemann brings advanced manufacturing technologies to all aspects of the aircraft design process. At the XB-1 rollout event,…

Behind the scenes: Painting Boom’s XB-1
XB-1Dec 8, 2020

Behind the scenes: Painting Boom’s XB-1

XB-1’s supersonic paint job is more than cosmetic. The exterior coat provides a number of safety benefits, including protection from physical damage, UV rays, and epoxy breakdown, and as a visual…

Japan Airlines celebrates XB-1 Rollout and discusses Boom partnership
XB-1Dec 1, 2020

Japan Airlines celebrates XB-1 Rollout and discusses Boom partnership

As Boom’s XB-1 rolled out from its hangar in Colorado, partners at Japan Airlines watched in anticipation from nearly 6,000 miles away. XB-1’s rollout marked a significant milestone towards the…

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