Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new supersonic plane could herald flights over land that are less intrusive for the communities below their flight paths. Jason ...

Supersonic commercial air travel could be on the horizon once again, and NASA is one step closer to making it a reality. The U.S. space agency's experimental X-59 jet recently traveled faster than the ...

For nearly 11 years, test pilot Mike Lippert pushed high-performance aircraft to maximum performance.

For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms produced by the aircraft. However, it sounds like that could soon be changing.

With a booming passenger market, increasing premium demand, and access to modern technology and designs, the Overture will be ...

For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms produced by the aircraft. However, it sounds like that could soon be changing.

China is preparing to test an experimental supersonic passenger aircraft, which can travel at twice the speed of sound with a significantly reduced sonic boom. The TMS-10 demonstrator plane has ...

NASA's X-59 supersonic jet is designed to surpass the speed of sound without producing sonic booms. Here's the latest on testing.

The FAA has proposed new rules for overland supersonic flight that could reshape how future high-speed aircraft are certified and operated. The current FAA restriction from 1973 is being replaced with ...

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 project a ...