The XB-1 test flight was a unique event that will live on in the history books and has given travelers hope of a return to ...

More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work.

Captain Mike Bannister, who flew more Concorde hours than any other pilot, is hopeful about the future of the Boom Supersonic ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian supersonic jet to break the sound barrier. The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or about 750 mph ...

MOJAVE, Calif. and DENVER, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful first supersonic flight of its ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane just went supersonic in the skies over California’s Mojave Desert, making it the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier. The American startup ...

Boom Supersonic, based in Colorado ... seeing their trip as a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity. But the cabin was noisy, smelly, and cramped - hardly a luxury experience for the money.

The Concorde aircraft, despite actually managing to be profitable, proved that airlines could, in theory, turn a profit if ...

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone Tuesday on its path to reintroduce supersonic commercial flights. After years of testing and refinement, a pilot flying the aerospace company’s XB-1 ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 test vehicle is scheduled to lift off today (Jan. 28) at 11 a.m. EST (1600 GMT). Editor's note: Boom Supersonic successfully broke the sound barrier with the XB-1 today in a ...

The supersonic commercial jet company with ambitious plans in North Carolina is set to break the sound barrier within a week.