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Concorde Crash: 25 Years After
On July 25, 2000, Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde carrying mostly German tourists to a cruise, crashed near Paris two minutes after takeoff, killing 113 people due to a tire blowout caused by a metal strip from another plane.
Concorde Crash: 25 Years After
On July 25, 2000, Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde carrying mostly German tourists to a cruise, crashed near Paris two minutes after takeoff, killing 113 people due to a tire blowout caused by a metal strip from another plane.
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32% Bias Score
China Unveils Plans for Supersonic Jet to Rival Concorde
China is developing the C949, a supersonic passenger jet aiming for a 50% longer range than Concorde, with noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, potentially revolutionizing air travel.
China Unveils Plans for Supersonic Jet to Rival Concorde
China is developing the C949, a supersonic passenger jet aiming for a 50% longer range than Concorde, with noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, potentially revolutionizing air travel.
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20% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel Ambitions
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier, marking the first such feat since 2003 and advancing the company's plans for passenger supersonic airliners by 2029, despite previous challenges faced by Concorde due to noise, fuel efficiency, and cost.
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel Ambitions
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier, marking the first such feat since 2003 and advancing the company's plans for passenger supersonic airliners by 2029, despite previous challenges faced by Concorde due to noise, fuel efficiency, and cost.
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40% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier for the first time since Concorde's 2003 retirement, marking progress toward the company's goal of passenger supersonic airliners by 2029; however, past challenges like noise pollution and fuel efficiency must be overcome.
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier for the first time since Concorde's 2003 retirement, marking progress toward the company's goal of passenger supersonic airliners by 2029; however, past challenges like noise pollution and fuel efficiency must be overcome.
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52% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 to Attempt to Break Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a prototype supersonic passenger jet, will attempt to break the sound barrier above the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, aiming for a speed of Mach 1.1 in a test flight that will be livestreamed; this follows 11 previous test flights and is intended to pave the way for passenger ser...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 to Attempt to Break Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a prototype supersonic passenger jet, will attempt to break the sound barrier above the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, aiming for a speed of Mach 1.1 in a test flight that will be livestreamed; this follows 11 previous test flights and is intended to pave the way for passenger ser...
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36% Bias Score
China's Mach 4 Supersonic Jet Engine: A Leap Towards Supersonic Commercial Flights
Space Transportation, a Beijing-based company, successfully tested the Jindouyun ramjet engine, reaching Mach 4, a significant milestone for its Yunxing supersonic civilian jet, projected to fly passengers from London to New York in under two hours by 2030.
China's Mach 4 Supersonic Jet Engine: A Leap Towards Supersonic Commercial Flights
Space Transportation, a Beijing-based company, successfully tested the Jindouyun ramjet engine, reaching Mach 4, a significant milestone for its Yunxing supersonic civilian jet, projected to fly passengers from London to New York in under two hours by 2030.
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40% Bias Score
China's C949 Supersonic Jet Aims to Surpass Concorde
China's COMAC is developing the C949 supersonic jet, aiming for Mach 1.6 speed and a range exceeding Concorde's by 50%, incorporating noise reduction features to potentially overcome regulatory hurdles for supersonic flight.
China's C949 Supersonic Jet Aims to Surpass Concorde
China's COMAC is developing the C949 supersonic jet, aiming for Mach 1.6 speed and a range exceeding Concorde's by 50%, incorporating noise reduction features to potentially overcome regulatory hurdles for supersonic flight.
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40% Bias Score
China's Supersonic Airliner Project: C949 Aims to Exceed Concorde
China is developing the C949, a 1.6 Mach supersonic airliner aiming for a 50% greater range than Concorde and noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, utilizing a curved airframe to mitigate sonic booms and potentially circumventing supersonic flight regulations.
China's Supersonic Airliner Project: C949 Aims to Exceed Concorde
China is developing the C949, a 1.6 Mach supersonic airliner aiming for a 50% greater range than Concorde and noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, utilizing a curved airframe to mitigate sonic booms and potentially circumventing supersonic flight regulations.
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24% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military plane, broke the sound barrier, marking a step toward the company's goal of commercial supersonic passenger flights by 2029; however, past attempts, like Concorde, faced challenges with fuel efficiency, noise (sonic booms), and cost.
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military plane, broke the sound barrier, marking a step toward the company's goal of commercial supersonic passenger flights by 2029; however, past attempts, like Concorde, faced challenges with fuel efficiency, noise (sonic booms), and cost.
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44% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Paving Way for Supersonic Passenger Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft successfully reached Mach 1.122 on its twelfth test flight over the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, marking a major step towards the company's goal of launching a commercially viable supersonic passenger jet, Overture, by 2030.
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Paving Way for Supersonic Passenger Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft successfully reached Mach 1.122 on its twelfth test flight over the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, marking a major step towards the company's goal of launching a commercially viable supersonic passenger jet, Overture, by 2030.
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40% Bias Score
XB-1 Breaks Supersonic Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight
On July 1, 2024, Boom Technology's XB-1 supersonic aircraft successfully reached Mach 1.1 three times during a 30-minute test flight at Mojave Air and Space Port, marking a significant milestone in the development of supersonic commercial air travel.
XB-1 Breaks Supersonic Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight
On July 1, 2024, Boom Technology's XB-1 supersonic aircraft successfully reached Mach 1.1 three times during a 30-minute test flight at Mojave Air and Space Port, marking a significant milestone in the development of supersonic commercial air travel.
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48% Bias Score
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