Boom shifts focus to AI data center power, supersonic plans face doubt

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby questioned the 2029 delivery timeline, citing technical and certification hurdles. The company unveiled a Colorado factory for its 42-megawatt Superpower turbine, targeting mid-2027 deliveries with annual production ramping to 50 units by 2029. A $1.25 billion deal with data center developer Crusoe was lost, though Boom plans to deliver 250MW of turbines to other sites. The company links its turbine development to the Symphony engine for Overture, noting completion of a Sprint Core prototype.

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