America currently remains ahead of China when it comes to airplanes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, according to ...

But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the next phase is making it economically feasible. Right now, both subsonic and ...

NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier — becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US history — Passenger plane with entirely new 'blended wing' shape aims to hit the skies by 2030 ...

It marks the first time an independently developed jet has broken the sound barrier, Boom Supersonic said, and the plane is the "first civil supersonic jet made in America." The sound barrier was ...

Boom Supersonic built a supersonic plane for a fraction of the cost of NASA's X-59. Now all that's left to do is build it ...

If you've ever heard an airplane break the sound barrier, the ear-splitting boom ... waves resulting from Boom Supersonic's XB-1 test plane pushing through the air at supersonic speeds on Feb ...

In travel news this week, Pakistan’s new airport with no planes or passengers, the triangular aircraft that could transform ...

NASA has captured an image of a supersonic civilian jet breaking the sound barrier during a test flight over the Mojave Desert in California in February. The photo, released Monday by the plane’s ...

Imagery of a plane breaking the sound barrier. (Credit: NASA) Since 1972, supersonic flight over land has been banned in the United States. While commercial airlines like the Concorde proved that ...

The Connecticut General Assembly’s Transportation Committee has approved a bill that would require the state Department of Transportation to schedule for and fund construction of certain highway ...

A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 ... The hotly anticipated plane already has 130 orders and pre-orders from American Airlines, United Airlines and Japan ...