Virgin Group has signed up to be the launch customer, with options on the first 10 aircraft, and Boom has announced partnerships with suppliers including Honeywell and The SpaceShip Company.
Organizations Involved
Virgin Group, Honeywell, The SpaceShip Company
Founders
Blake Scholl
Company Description
Boom was founded on the philosophy that we need to overcome the challenges of passenger supersonic flight, not surrender to them. Our vision is a world that is more local, enabled by affordable high-speed transportation. Boom is based in Denver, Colorado, where we are designing, building, and flight testing history's first independently developed supersonic jet.
Market
Passenger Transportation
Location
Englewood,
Colorado,
USA
Coinvestors
Caffeinated Capital, Palm Drive Capital, RRE Ventures, Y Combinator