The Vickers Swallow was decades ahead of its time—but it never left the drawing board. Designed in the 1950s as both a ...

MOJAVE, California—High-speed airliner developer Boom took a major leap toward the development of its Mach 1.7 Overture ...

A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the aircraft's body, which its creators say will cut ...

Less than a year from the maiden flight, the first civil supersonic jet made by a private company aims to demonstrate ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde ...

At least four B-1B bombers arrived in Guam last week amid tensions in the South China Sea, U.S. Air Force's photos showed.

Today’s a day I’ve been looking forward to for more than a decade,” said Blake Scholl, Boom's visionary founder and chief ...

For supersonic flight ... solution for Concorde was an elegant delta- or triangular-shaped wing reminiscent of 1950s military aircraft. It had few moveable parts compared to the wing of a subsonic ...

If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if history doesn’t repeat itself.

SINGAPORE—China’s Sichuan Lingkong Tianxing Technology has unveiled its Yunxing family of supersonic aircraft alongside the ...

DALLAS - It’s no longer surprising that many South Koreans remain unfazed by North Korea’s provocations - whether it be a ...

The XB-1 prototype accelerated smoothly to reach as fast as Mach 1.11 at about 35,000 feet at 11:33 a.m., 11:38 a.m. and ...