United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby gives Boom Supersonic's Overture a 50-50 chance to fly. Skeptics write off the concept.
Aerion, the supersonic jet company has shut down completely. Now there's only real one contender, maybe apart from Spike Aerospace who are building their version to become the next private jet or ...
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.
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft lifted off for its second test flight on March 20, 2026, but a warning indicator forced ...
Leon Bibb was used to hearing sonic booms as a child — not from meteors, but from military jets breaking the sound barrier in ...
Having lapped its rivals in the US landscape, the most powerful American sports league is pushing for supersonic expansion of its calendar and its geography ...
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft began its 1-hr. 7-min. first flight on Oct. 28 upon lifting off from U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. Credit: Carla Thomas/NASA As the ...
Two aviation companies in Greensboro, N.C., are developing new aircraft designs that aim to double flight speeds and halve fuel consumption.
(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 ...
(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 ...