Afterburners give fighter jets the ability achieve supersonic speeds. Meanwhile, supercruise means they can cruise at ...

Explore the rise and fall of the Concorde and Tu-144, the world's first supersonic passenger jets. Once symbols of speed and innovation, both aircraft were ultimately grounded by high costs, safety ...

Concorde made the fastest transatlantic commercial flight from New York to London in 2 hours and 52 minutes. But the era of ...