American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...

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The XB-1 test flight was a unique event that will live on in the history books and has given travelers hope of a return to ...

Credit: Boom Supersonic/Cover Images Commercial aircraft will soon be ready to break the sound barrier again as Boom Supersonic’s demonstrator aircraft, the XB-1, has made its first supersonic flight.

The aircraft, which flew for the first time in March ... which the company says could carry as many as 80 passengers while ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier, tearing through the air tens ...

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

Boom Supersonic has achieved a major milestone in its quest for supersonic commercial travel by breaking the sound barrier for the first time during a test flight in Mojave ...