Leon Bibb was used to hearing sonic booms as a child — not from meteors, but from military jets breaking the sound barrier in the skies over Cleveland.
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NASA just fixed the Concorde. It is silent

Commercial aviation used to get faster, but Concorde was retired in 2003, and the world’s passenger planes quietly slowed down. Now NASA is trying to change that. Here’s Everything We Know About ...
Though the X-59 was designed to negate the “sonic boom” typically found on supersonic aircraft, it has stayed well short of supersonic speeds—at least for now.
Supersonic passenger travel once seemed like the future of aviation, but the Concorde era ended decades ago. Now engineers and startups are trying to bring it back with quieter and more efficient ...
(WGHP) — Aviation was born in North Carolina in 1903 when the Wright Brothers lifted off the sands of Kitty Hawk. Now, the way your children and grandchildren travel in the air won’t be like what ...
Two aviation companies in Greensboro, N.C., are developing new aircraft designs that aim to double flight speeds and halve fuel consumption.