Race against time

In January 2021, the FAA quietly released a new set of supersonic flight test regulations to facilitate the next generation of Concorde successors. Here, Australian Aviation lists the industry big-hitters fighting to be the first to market with smaller, quieter and more environmentally friendly aircraft likely to turn the business jet market on its head

Boom Overture

Passengers: 65-88
Maximum speed: Mach 2.2
Range: 4,250nm
Length: 60.6m
Distance: London to New York – 3.5 hours
Website: boomsupersonic.com/overture