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Boom Supersonic says it will conduct the first test flight of its ultra-speedy 'baby boom' prototype aircraft later this year
The world hasn't witnessed supersonic passenger air travel since the demise of the Concorde in 2003…
Taylor Rains
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Boom Supersonic's CEO explains how his jet could avoid the pitfalls that doomed the Concorde — and someday bring faster-than-sound flight to the masses
Boom Supersonic's founder and CEO explained in an interview why the Concorde's economics were doome…
David Slotnick
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Supersonic jet startup Boom just unveiled the prototype for its ultra-fast Overture passenger plane – take a look at the XB-1
The Concorde was known for three-hour transatlantic crossing between the East Coast and Europe, mak…
Thomas Pallini
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The Boom Overture jet is vying to become the first supersonic Air Force One — here's an early look
Aerospace startup Boom Supersonic won a contract to develop a supersonic jet for US government exec…
David Slotnick
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A revival of ultrafast supersonic passenger jet travel is inching closer to reality – take a look at the prototype debuting in October
That era of supersonic flight, unfortunately, is over and at the time of Concorde's demise, nobody …
Thomas Pallini
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A startup wants to fly passengers in its supersonic plane by 2029, but high costs and unproven technology have some experts raising their eyebrows
Boom's futuristic Overture, a $200 million supersonic jetliner with interest from major airlines, h…
Taylor Rains
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NASA moves forward with plans for supersonic planes that could fly from New York to London in 1.5 hours
NASA is working with private companies to come up with designs for commercial supersonic planes. It…
Marianne Guenot
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Supersonic jet startup Boom says it will create its own engine with 3 partners after every major manufacturer refused to help
The supersonic engine will be designed to operate on 100% sustainable aviation fuel and feature 3D-…
Taylor Rains
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Here's what happens during a sonic boom
A sonic boom is a loud noise that people on the ground can hear when an aircraft breaks the sound b…
Rebecca Harrington
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Why we haven't had supersonic commercial jets since the Concorde
The Concorde changed the way we traveled 40 years ago. But since its retirement, supersonic planes …
Alexandra Appolonia,Ben Nigh
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These are the top 10 holdings of Destiny Tech100 Fund, which has soared 1,110% since its debut last month
DXYZ has seen volatile trades recently, with the closed-end fund rising 69% on Monday and falling a…
Matthew Fox
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United has ordered 515 electric and supersonic aircraft with the first carrying passengers as soon as 2024 take a look at the carrier's fleet of the future
United is one of the world's biggest investors of electric and supersonic aircraft, having already …
Taylor Rains
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Supersonic jet startup Aerion just broke ground on a new $300 million plant in Florida with plans to fly its first aircraft in 5 years - take a look
Melbourne is located on the famous Space Coast that boasts the likes of NASA, Embraer, and now Aeri…
Thomas Pallini
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Passenger Supersonic Planes are here, thanks to Richard Branson!
I have long been passionate about aerospace innovation and the development of high-speed commercial…
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Indian Air Force test flight triggers sonic boom in Bengaluru
A test flight of an Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet had triggered a sonic boom over the city on …
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Supersonic flights could return soon
The first commercial supersonic aircraft, the Concorde, took flight in 1969. It was able to cut int…
Mark Matousek
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Aviation companies are plotting the return of supersonic flight - and they think their jets will be better than the Concorde
Spike Aerospace CEO Vik Kachoria said the company's 18-seat, S-512 jet will reduce its sonic boom t…
Mark Matousek
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NASA has partnered with Lockheed-Martin to build a jet that could bring back supersonic air travel
The return of supersonic flight has developed an increasing amount of momentum in recent years from…
Mark Matousek
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Lockheed Martin wants to make a supersonic jet that could travel from New York to London in 4.5 hours
Aerion, a company that develops supersonic technology, plans to have its 12-passenger AS2 jet ready…
Mark Matousek
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Congress wants to make it easier for Americans to take Amtrak to Canada in the new $1 trillion infrastructure bill
Amtrak trains are often delayed at the US-Canada border but the new infrastructure bill may make tr…