Supersonic commercial travel became a reality after Concorde began flights with British Airways and Air France in January ...

On February 10, in the skies above the Mojave Desert, the Boom Supersonic XB-1 test jet roared past Mach 1, tearing through the sound barrier. But this time, there was no need to take it on faith.

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.

I went on board the first Concorde prototype, and one of the last built, at a Paris museum. Boom's Overture means supersonic ...

The accident-prone North American F-100 Super Sabre broke the sound barrier in 1953, setting the stage for an arms race from ...

The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a ...

The first aircraft to officially go supersonic was the Bell X-1, piloted by famed aviator Charles "Chuck" Yeager. He accomplished this feat on October 14, 1947, at an altitude of 45,000 feet.

“It’s a super exciting year for us,” Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom told CNN. Much of that excitement comes from the company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft breaking the sound barrier ...

“It’s a super exciting year for us,” Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom told CNN. Much of that excitement comes from the company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft breaking the sound barrier ...

Amid efforts to lift a ban on supersonic flight over US soil, plane developer Boom says it’s getting closer to creating Concorde’s successor. But will enough people want to use it?