Supersonic commercial travel became a reality after Concorde began flights with British Airways and Air France in January ...

THE “Son of Concorde” boss has revealed how much tickets will cost on a jet so fast that it will land in the US at the same ...

Fifteen years ago, Boeing Co (BA.N) cancelled plans to build the near-supersonic Sonic Cruiser, the last big attempt by a major manufacturer to speed up commercial travel. Now Japan Airlines Co ...

7News learned new details about the timeline of when an F-16 jet made a loud sonic boom heard throughout the D.C. area. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:55:39 GMT (1753268139517) Story Infinite Scroll ...

Boom! Supersonic jet makes history, ... Sonic booms are heard on the ground when airplanes fly faster than the speed of sound — typically about 760 mph near sea level but varying depending on ...

My journey to meet Blake Scholl, the founder of Boom Supersonic, earlier this month took 24 hours. I got up at 7am in London ...

If NASA engineers can turn off the boom, a supersonic jet could fly over the continental US instead of being confined to transoceanic travel. Imagine: New York to LA takes only 2.5 hours. That ...

NASA Jet Bears Nose that Grows for Sonic Boom Tests. News. By Tariq Malik published 11 October 2006 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

NASA has released a new image showing the moment Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier without producing an audible sonic boom. Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create ...

The F-16 jets traveled so fast they created a sonic boom heard from Annapolis to DC and Virginia. ... "If the supersonic jet is 30,000 feet up, the sonic boom carpet can be 30 miles wide," Ed ...

Supersonic passenger travel, which died out with the Concorde's demise in 2003, will make a comeback by the mid-2020s if three entrepreneurial U.S.-based companies can make jets quiet and ...