And yet, knowing what I know about the climate, the promise of a return to supersonic flight is a little tarnished. We’re in ...

Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test f ...

“Supersonic flight remains a risk worth taking ... 2026: First Overture rollout. 2027: First test flight. 2029: Federal Aviation Administration certification. 2029: First passenger flights.

A civilian jet plane broke the sound barrier for the first time over continental USA during a historic test flight over the ...

A Colorado aerospace company has been aiming to resume commercial supersonic air travel for the past decade. Those flights ...

Today, he bemoans the “many naysayers who say supersonic passenger travel will never happen again” – and was baffled by a Reddit forum on which users were claiming the Boom test flight had ...

The XB-1 test flight was a unique event that will live on in the aviation history books. Boasting a beautiful, slender-fuselage designed and built in America, the XB-1 is the very first civilian ...

American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...

These disturbances move at the speed of sound. In supersonic flight these disturbances combine to form shock waves around the vehicle. When people say you can see a fighter jet before you hear it ...