IT ALL began with a tennis dinner. The year was 1981, and 47-year-old Captain Brian Walpole was flying high. As one of the ...

And yet, knowing what I know about the climate, the promise of a return to supersonic flight is a little tarnished. We’re in ...

Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...

American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...

Tuesday morning at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, almost 80 years after U.S. Air Force ace Chuck Yeager first ...

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...

Concorde was supposed to revolutionize air travel, cutting flight times in half and making supersonic travel the norm.

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

While the prospect of commercial supersonic flights is probably at least a decade from becoming a reality due to Boom ...

Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet is attempting to break the sound ...