Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...

After Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator went Mach 1, RGN interviewed Mike Bannister, who served as the Chief Pilot of BA's ...

When people say you can see a fighter jet before you hear it, they’re referring to supersonic flight: fighter jets can travel ...

Any new such service will likely face the same hurdles as the Concorde, which flew over ... water,” according to NASA. Tuesday’s flight happened in the same airspace where in 1947 Charles “Chuck” ...

Boom Supersonic will livestream its XB-1 prototype breaking through the sound barrier ... to carry 65 to 80 passengers at Mach 1.7 over water with a range of 4,250 nautical miles.

First Independently Developed Jet Breaks the Sound Barrier Over the California Desert A sleek ... forming a shock wave “much like a boat creates a wake in water,” according to NASA.

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday ... which flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the ...

Legendary pilot Chuck Yeager was the first human to exceed the sound barrier, back in 1947 ... 20% faster than a Boeing or Airbus. And over the water, we'll open up the throttles and go twice ...

There were more sighs of relief than “I told you so” in the aftermath of Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 prototype aircraft breaking the sound barrier ... reach Mach 1.7 over water and cruise at ...