For the first time, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft has moved under its own power, officially kicking off its “taxi ...

The aircraft is projected to fly at approximately 990 mph, meaning it could potentially fly nonstop from London to New York ...

Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO of Boom Supersonic, shares how he launched the company to building the future of flight with test ...

According to British Airways, a typical London to New York crossing would take a little less than three and a half hours on ...

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NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has moved under its own power ...

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.

Supersonic flight may be back on the menu as initial testing for the Boom XB-1 aircraft has seen even more success, ... The test flight was piloted by Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg, ...

Boom Supersonic approved to fly test plane at Mach 1 for first time. expand. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstration plane above the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California.

One of the startup's comments related to the process by which the FAA evaluates supersonic test flight proposals under requirements set by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).

The flight—piloted by Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg, Chief Test Pilot for Boom Supersonic—reached an altitude of 35,290 feet before accelerating to Mach 1.122 or approximately 750 mph. The successful ...

Boom has been given permission to go supersonic by the US FAA. The first-ever Special Flight Authorization (SFA) to Exceed Mach means the company's XB-1 prototype will be allowed to break the ...