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

Celebrities travelling on the last passenger Concorde flight told today of their sadness that the supersonic aircraft was ceasing commercial operation. Ms Bussell, who is five months' pregnant ...

Air France's streamlined white Concorde swooped into a Paris airport on its final commercial flight home, an emotional end to years of supersonic travel between New York and Paris. The plane ...

Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on first supersonic flight - Boom’s inaugural XB-1 supersonic test flight reached speeds of more than 850 miles per hour ...

Boom, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for its first time with a test flight in ... prototype for Concorde first flew ...

Boom's XB-1 jet breaks the sound barrier, bringing supersonic passenger travel closer to reality. Find out more about this groundbreaking achievement.

"Finally, we run the profile at least twice with the entire ... There have been no commercial aircraft capable of supersonic flight since the Concorde - which is why airspace is so limited.

A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break the ... of passenger services early next decade. The flight is expected to last between 30 and 45 minutes, according ...

Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet is attempting to break the sound barrier – and its first supersonic test flight takes off today (28 ...

A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to the Concorde ... During the test flight, it reached an altitude of ...