3D printing specialist Stratasys has partnered with Boom to further the employment of additive manufacturing in supersonic aircraft.
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator, top, is set for a first flight in 2018. It will be used to verify the technologies the company plans for its 55-passenger Mach 2.2 airliner. The company says seats aboard the Boom airliner will be priced similar to today’s business class.
