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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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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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United Airlines is buying 15 supersonic jets that could get you from New York City to London in 3.5 hours
If Boom Supersonic's aircraft pass safety tests, passengers could strap in by 2029.
Alex Hickey, Morning Brew
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United Airlines is buying 15 supersonic jets that could fly Newark to London in less than 4 hours
Supersonic air travel has been just a dream ever since the Concorde's last flight in 2003. That wil…
Kate Duffy
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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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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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Inside the bizarre 2-decade battle by Pamela Anderson's hat designer to prove she created Scrat from 'Ice Age'
For over 20 years, Ivy Supersonic has alleged the creators of "Ice Age" stole Scrat from her. Now, …
Jason Guerrasio
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CEO of failed supersonic plane startup on what went wrong — and how other companies might find success
Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-soun…
Taylor Rains,Benjamin Zhang
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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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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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The world's largest jet engine maker confirms it won't develop supersonic engines for Boom, leaving the startup with few options
Travel analyst Henry Harteveldt told Insider that if manufacturers won't build a supersonic engine …
Taylor Rains
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Supersonic flight in America is getting closer to becoming a reality
In April, NASA awarded Lockheed-Martin a $247.5 million contract to build a quiet supersonic aircra…
Mark Matousek
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Boom Supersonic is building its own engine after major manufacturers refused to help. Here's what we know about Symphony, which will power the super-speedy Overture jet.
Boom Supersonic announced new details about its Symphony engine, which will power a jet that could …
Pete Syme,Taylor Rains
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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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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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Taylor Rains
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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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Why Vh1 Supersonic was the festival to beat in Pune
The three-day festival set a new benchmark with its final electrifying lineup and mesmerizing exper…
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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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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-…