The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...

Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl said the Mach 1.7 Overture will keep the US aviation industry ahead of China in the ...

Today a civil test airliner, Boom Technology’s XB-1, broke the sound barrier for the first time in two decades.

It was a step toward reviving supersonic commercial travel, which has been on hiatus since the Concorde jet was grounded more than 20 years ago. Several companies are working to come up with new ...

a significant milestone in the industry's return to supersonic passenger flight. CEO Blake Scholl told Business Insider that the company's planned Overture commercial jet is a critical technology ...

The XB-1 has been dubbed the “Son of Concorde ... the aircraft had not previously broken the sound barrier. BOOM The XB-1 is the prototype for Boom’s Overture plane, a supersonic commercial ...

A supersonic passenger jet dubbed the ‘New Concorde’ travelled faster than the speed of sound for the first time during a ...

A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time on ...

For the first time since the Concorde ... dream of supersonic commercial flights is making a comeback. Promising to cut transcontinental travel times in half, these next-generation aircraft ...