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August 27, 2023

Testing of Boom Technology Demonstrator Proceeding Apace

Overture’s Overture

Boom Supersonic, the American company about the highly-speculative business of designing and producing a supersonic airliner dubbed the Boom Overture, has reportedly achieved a number of milestones vis-à-vis the development of its XB-1 Baby Boom—a one-third-scale technology demonstrator devised to vet technologies salient to the planned airliner.

Sisters of the Skies to Receive Prestigious Award

The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) is pleased to announce that Sisters of the Skies has been chosen to receive 2023’s Clifford Henderson Award. The Henderson Trophy, founded in 1960, is named after Clifford W. Henderson, an enthusiastic aviation proponent. The Trophy is awarded annually to a living individual, group of individuals, or an organization whose vision, leadership or skill made a significant and lasting contribution to the promotion and advancement of aviation and aerospace. Nominees are proposed by the NAA President and approved by the NAA Executive Committee.