Boom Supersonic completed the second test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator, achieving smooth handling with new gear adjustments, aiming toward resuming supersonic travel.
The 15-minute test flight allowed engineers to evaluate the performance of the roll damper and the landing gear, marking significant progress since the initial flight.
CEO Blake Scholl expressed excitement over resolving previous flight issues, remarking, 'Initial results indicate we've successfully resolved the findings from Flight One.'
Scholl emphasized the importance of the flight, calling it 'another step toward the return of supersonic passenger travel', after addressing the aircraft's initial stability concerns.
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