Faster planes require more fuel, and alternatives may not be the climate solution the industry hopes for. Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier in a test flight of its XB-1 jet last week ...

Prototype aircraft for supersonic airliner breaks sound barrier ...

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The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, ascended to 35,290 feet before accelerating to Mach 1.12 or 750mph. The flight marks the first independently developed jet to break the sound ...

7, 2025, shows a small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on a flight that was bound for the hub community of Nome. (U.S. Coast Guard via AP) ...

Two people have died after a plane crashed into vehicles on a busy road in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo. A fire department spokesperson confirmed the deaths, after two bodies were found in the ...

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