US startup Boom Supersonic is developing a Mach 2.2 airplane that’s more than twice as fast as today’s commercial jets. But the long-term goal, its CEO tells CNN, is to “fly anywhere in the ...

US startup Boom Supersonic is developing a Mach 2.2 airplane that’s more than twice as fast as today’s commercial jets. But the long-term goal, its CEO tells CNN, is to “fly anywhere in the ...

After Nick Sheryka's dreams of flying for the U.S. military were dashed because of hearing loss in his left ear, he didn't ...

Holidaymakers could soon be jetting across the skies at incredible speeds as supersonic commercial flights look set to return. A US-based company is working on designs for a new generation of aircraft ...

Virgin Galactic has revealed a new supersonic aircraft concept that may drastically reduce global flight times. With an ...

The supersonic commercial jet company with ambitious plans in North Carolina is set to break the sound barrier within a week. Open Source: NC-bound startup is about to fly supersonic. We asked ...

If you wanted to fly a plane at supersonic speeds at lower altitudes, the speed of sound is faster in that warmer air. At 10,000 feet, supersonic flight begins at 735 mph, NASA says.

A newly designed supersonic jet would be able to fly passengers from New York City to London in just 80 minutes. Dubbed the Hyper Sting, the conceptual plane would be nearly twice as large and ...

The supersonic age dawned on Oct. 14, 1947, when Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier while piloting the rocket-powered Bell X-1 over the Mojave Desert.

The AS2 – which promises to fly New York to London in 4.5 hours – is Aerion’s bid to become the first supersonic passenger aircraft to enter commercial service in more than 50 years.

The makers of a new supersonic jet that could someday fly between New York and London in 90 minutes have revealed the plane’s luxe interior. Spike Aerospace’s S-512 Supersonic Jet won&#… ...

If all goes according to plan, the X-59 will fly over select U.S. cities starting in 2024. Residents will be able to share their responses to the sound produced by the X-59 aircraft.