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 Tu-144, developed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the 1960s, was the Soviet Union's answer to the Concorde, marking the ...

The leading company now developing supersonic transport is Boom Supersonic, a Denver-based startup that conducted its first supersonic test flight in January 2025.

Revival of supersonic air travel is a subject which has largely been relegated to 'silly season' status in the two decades since withdrawal of the BAC-Aerospatiale Concorde fleet. While no ...

The International Civil Aviation Organization aligned on a recommended new standard for supersonic aircraft landing and takeoff noise that takes into account advanced noise reduction procedures.

Local author Thomas Kohnstamm's new book, "Supersonic," is an intergenerational story that takes place in Seattle in the 19th century, the 1970s and the 2010s.

The demonstrator completed its fifth test flight with plans to fly supersonic this year In its third test flight in as many weeks, Boom's XB-1 demonstrator reached Mach 0.69 and checked off more ...

The agency told Congress it is aiming for the first test flight by October of its “Quesst” mission (a play on “SST,” supersonic transport).

The existence of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder offers an interesting bit of irony, as least to my mind. Originally the Seattle SuperSonics, a name inspired by Boeing’s supersonic transport ...

Kennedy specifically laid out the goal "to develop at the earliest practical date the prototype of a commercially successful supersonic transport superior to that being built in any other country ...