In 1967, the F-4 Phantom fighter jet produced the strongest sonic boom ever recorded and hit a remarkable overpressure of 144 ...

The Comac C949 is set to travel 1.6 times faster than the speed of sound, with a range of 11,000km per flight - and it could ...

THE “Son of Concorde” boss has revealed how much tickets will cost on a jet so fast that it will land in the US at the same ...

Concorde Corp has promised to produce the "fastest commercial supersonic aircraft EVER BUILT", cutting the journey time from ...

US aerospace firm wants to accept passengers by the end of 2029. But what was Concorde, its famous supersonic plane predecessor?

On February 7, 1996, Concorde made the fastest transatlantic commercial flight from New York to London in 2 hours and 52 ...

Concorde was developed at a time when the aviation industry was focused on supersonic airline travel. In the early 1960s, aeronautical engineers didn’t have today’s design and analysis tools.

Air France Flight 4590, travelling from Paris' Charles De Gaulle to New York's JFK, collided with a hotel just a minute after take-off ...

The Concorde was a way for Europe to leapfrog the U.S., which had already tried and failed to build its own smaller SSTs in the 1950s, but still dominated the market for commercial planes.

Concorde is the world's only supersonic passenger aircraft, cruising at more than twice the speed of sound at around 1350 mph, and at an altitude of up to 60,000 feet (over 11 miles high).

From 1976 to 2003, the Concorde was the world’s most expensive high-tech form of air travel: $1,500 for a round trip the first year and $12,000 by the last. Jet-setters — who included Princess ...

With the help of helicopters and a supersonic turbo jet, Phil Collins pulled off a series of performances worthy of a ...