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

US company Boom has broken the sound barrier during a test flight of its prototype aircraft XB-1. The test opens the way for the first supersonic passenger jet since the British-French Concorde, which ...

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

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

Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...

If successful, it could pave the way for the first US-built commercial supersonic jet to enter the market, reigniting the ...

A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to ...

Just two supersonic passenger planes have ever entered service - the Russian Tupolev Tu-144 and the venerable Anglo-French Concorde. In total, 20 Concordes were built, although only 14 flew in ...

Colorado company Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier with its test plane XB-1 during a test flight this morning, ...

New Concorde' attempts to break sound barrier on first supersonic flight - Boom’s inaugural XB-1 supersonic test flight takes ...