The single-seat, three-engine jet is the first independently developed plane to exceed Mach 1 in level flight.
94—about 20% faster than today’s airliners—to comply with a federal ban on civil supersonic flight meant to limit sonic booms. Boom aims to roll out its first Overture from its Greensboro ...
The XB-1 demonstrator has broken the speed of sound, hitting Mach 1.1. It is the first civil supersonic aircraft in US history and the first to do so since Concorde was retired in 2003. That was an ...
An American company designing a new passenger aircraft with the ability to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles in just 8.5 ...
A jet nicknamed the 'Son of the Concorde' has officially traveled faster than the speed of sound for the first time, paving ...
The XB-1 is a pint-sized testbed for the Overture: a next-generation supersonic airliner developed by ambitious US startup ...
A Colorado-based aerospace company is flying high after a history-making supersonic flight over the Mojave Desert Tuesday.