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 ...

a supersonic commercial aircraft that can carry 64 to 80 passengers at nearly double the speed of sound. Along with a three-hour, 40-minute trip from NYC to London, Overture promises travel from ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde after acing its 11th test and reaching 0.95 Mach at low altitudes.

A Chinese company working on a commercial transport plane capable of flying at Mach-4, twice the speed of the Concorde - unveiled the prototype of its next-generation supersonic aircraft ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The test was conducted at a height of 29,481 feet (8,986 meters), which was much lower ...