Boom expects the airlines to be profitable at about $5,000 USD a seat, which of course is a high price tag, and the company may find it hard to fill its plane seats with those who are willing to pay this price. First class passengers should expect to pay even more for the luxury of a premium cabin, although Boom hasn’t yet crunched those numbers.
Boom Supersonic independently designed and built the XB-1, the first civil supersonic jet in America. The XB-1's first supersonic flight last month was a