Exosonic

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Exosonic, Inc was an American startup company that were designing a supersonic transport aircraft. The company was hoping to receive certification for their aircraft by 2029.[1] Exosonic announced in November 8, 2024 that the company would be shutting down.[2]

History

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The company was founded in 2019.[3] In August 2020 they were awarded a $1 million small business innovation research contract by the United States Air Force to prototype their aircraft for use as Air Force One.[4]

Aircraft

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Exosonic's proposed aircraft was a Mach 1.8 airliner with 70 seats.[5] In June 2021 the design was undergoing scale-model wind tunnel testing.[6] The aircraft was under contract to be modified for possible function as Air Force One.[7][8][9]

See also

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References

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