When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

A startup wants to revive the Concorde for the generations of flyers that missed out, without the noisy boom and the up to ...

Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last month when its XB-1 prototype became the first civil aircraft to break the ...

During the second supersonic flight of the XB-1 technology demonstrator today, the jet exceeded Mach 1 three times without a ...

During each liftoff and landing, several factors are in play affecting the intensity and duration of each sonic boom.

If you've been keeping tabs on aviation news as of late, you saw that Boom Supersonic just recently broke the sound barrier ...

TRUMP has shown off designs for the “Son of Concorde” supersonic jet, as the firm behind it readies to run ultra-fast flights ...

Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have ...

Boom hopes its breakthrough will allow supersonic flights over land, making US coast-to-coast flights 90 minutes faster.

During the demonstration flight on January 28, 2025, the XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times, but not one of those ...

on Monday reported that last month’s successful sound-barrier-breaking flight of its demonstration plane indicates that faster-than-sound flight without an audible sonic boom is possible with ...