A supersonic jet capable of flying passengers from London to New York in three hours and 15 minutes has moved a step closer to reality. Boom Supersonic has raised $33m (£26m) in Series A funding, enough to build and fly the prototype XB-1. Nicknamed “Baby Boom”, the test model will be a third of the size of the jets it eventually plans to sell to airlines.
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