The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.

NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect public feedback on the “sonic thump.” ...

The appetite for a supersonic passenger plane was strong. By the time Concorde took its first test flight, orders had been received for more than 100 aircraft from dozens of major airlines of the day.

NASA researchers have been using a tiny aircraft dubbed “Son of Concorde” in trials to assess the impact of supersonic ...

The United States' Federal Aviation Administration also gave permission for the test airplane to be flown at speeds above Mach 1. Boom is pretty much the only builder seeing a market for large ...

The plane holds the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by a passenger aircraft — 2 hours, 52 minutes and 59 seconds from London’s Heathrow Airport to New York's Kennedy Airport.

Boom Supersonic has developed an aircraft designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, without an audible sonic boom hitting the ground. The question is no longer whether supersonic flights ...

(CNN) — Last week, American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now the first piloted non-military aircraft to break ...

By Boom’s own estimates, the Overture would burn two to three times more fuel per premium seat — first or business class — than a subsonic plane, such as the Airbus A350 or Boeing 787, on an ...

A Colorado company trying to revive supersonic passenger travel says its experimental jet may have solved a problem limiting such flights in the U.S. Elon Musk takes notice.