The race for quiet supersonic flight takes a leap forward with NASA's X-59. But what challenges remain before it becomes a ...

A new supersonic aircraft that could travel from New York to London in just three hours and 40 minutes is being developed by ...

NASA's X-59 aircraft uses radical design to reduce sonic booms to 75-decibel thumps, potentially ending the 50-year ban on ...

Supersonic airliner developer Boom is making its NBAA-BACE debut this year, with rival Spike also advancing its quest to ...

The technologies that are being worked on in quiet aerodynamics, advanced shaping, noise suppression, and community acceptability data could forever alter how supersonic aircraft are constructed. This ...

You might wonder why it’s taken so long for supersonic flight to make a comeback - but a key development has now cleared the ...

Supersonic jet the Concorde first took off in 1969, then started offering incredibly fast commercial flights from 1979. The ...

The craft is part of the US space agency's mission to find a way for ordinary planet travel to become much faster. Find out more here.

Supersonic air travel feels simultaneously like our past and our future. Although it may have once seemed like an impossible feat, engineers cracked the code and broke the sound barrier back in 1947.

As the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, Concorde was popular with royals, celebrities, and business executives.

After the Space Race there was the supersonic race, as three countries vied to build the first passenger supersonic airliner ...