Supersonic jets will soon be built in North Carolina.
The Overture is designed to carry 65 to 88 passengers, capable of flying on sustainable aviation fuel. It will have a cruising altitude of 205 feet, with a range of 4,888 miles.Courtesy Boom
The speed of Mach 1.7 is roughly double that of many commercial airliners. It said that a typical flight from Tokyo to Seattle would take 4.5 hours, compared to 8.5 hours on a commercial jet. Paris to Montreal would be 3.75 hours instead of 7.25 hours on a jet. Boom expects to start building the Overture in 2024, with the first aircraft completed by 2025 and entering service in 2029. It said the new facility will be about 400,000 square feet on a 65-acre campus at the airport. The company said it has 70 orders for the Overture and will employ 1,750 by 2030. It said, nicknamed “Baby Boom,” rolled out in 2020.
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