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NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect ...
After Nick Sheryka's dreams of flying for the U.S. military were dashed because of hearing loss in his left ear, he didn't ...
The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.
The Boom Overture is an upcoming supersonic transport. It will carry 60 to 80 passengers traveling at Mach 1.7, with a range of 4,250 NM (7,870 KM). Some speculate about whether the plane will ...
Throughout the 1970s, Long Island officials, advocates and residents fiercely opposed the Concorde, an earlier-version of supersonic transport.
Boeing, certain that the mighty 747 would be the last subsonic aircraft it produced, began working on the 2707 SST (supersonic transport). Lockheed proposed the L-2000, a supersonic aircraft that ...
Five years before Concorde’s first flight, another majestic supersonic aircraft took to the skies — and almost became the inspiration for an even faster passenger plane.
business Airlines How DFW International Airport opened with a supersonic start 50 years ago The Concorde supersonic jet made its first appearance in the U.S. for the airport’s dedication.
Boom Supersonic is teaming up with Northrop Grumman to create a “special mission” version of its Overture supersonic transport. The aircraft could fill a vital niche, as there are no military ...