American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...

A private jet is an aircraft designed for transporting small groups of people, offering several advantages. While a private jet has a similar performance speed to a commercial aircraft, it offers ...

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

A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier.

Credit: Boom Supersonic/Cover Images Commercial aircraft will soon be ready to break the sound barrier again as Boom Supersonic’s demonstrator aircraft, the XB-1, has made its first supersonic flight.

Tuesday morning at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, almost 80 years after U.S. Air Force ace Chuck Yeager first ...

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier, bringing ...

The XB-1 is a demonstrator for the future Boom Overture, which aims to be the first supersonic passenger aircraft made in the ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The ...