This week a sleek white jet became the first privately built aircraft to fly faster than sound soaring high above the Mojave Desert as a crowd watched in excitement ...

But a year later, the Supreme Court finally lifted the ban, stating it was not based on any precise noise requirements. British Airways also wanted to serve the London-Sydney route with Concorde ...

American company Boom achieved a milestone Tuesday as its XB-1 aircraft exceeded the speed of sound for the first time during a supersonic test flight. The last flight of a supersonic airliner, ...

The single-seat jet, a 201-foot-long test model by Boom Supersonic, hit 844 mph just 12 minutes into its latest test flight ...

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...

Boom's dream of becoming a supersonic commercial airline is a step closer as its demonstrator model the XB-1 reached 844mph ...

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

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the ...

This week, a sleek white jet became the first privately built aircraft to fly faster than sound, soaring high above the Mojave Desert as a crowd watched in excitement ...