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September 19, 2024

Successful Third Flight For Boom XB-1

Flight Test Program Accelerating

Boom Supersonic announced its demonstrator aircraft XB-1 successfully completed its third test flight less than three weeks after the second flight. The flight was piloted by Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg for his second flight at the controls. Boom is testing key systems and performance as it systematically expands the flight envelope. The pace of test flights is picking up on its way to the target of supersonic flight before the end of the year.

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New Cadet Class Starts At Skyborne Academy

Will Complete Training In India Before Heading To IndiGo Airlines

Skyborne Airline Academy and IndiGo Airlines welcomed 19 new cadets to the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program in their recent Letter of Intent (LOI) ceremony. The cadets begin flight training at Skyborne’s Vero Beach Regional Airport (KVRB) in Florida. They will complete the conversion of their FAA certification in India and their type rating on the Airbus A320.

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Airplane Of The Future Struggles To Have One

Engine Issues Plague Development And Market Acceptance

The Airbus A220 was touted as the “airplane of the future” when Bombardier launched the clean sheet program in 2008. The single-aisle medium haul aircraft entered service in 2016 as the CSeries that became a favorite among pilots and the flying public.

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