Similar to a delta wing, the Soviet-developed Tu-144 incorporated special retractable foreplanes (canards) to improve lift ...

Boom Supersonic, a company working to develop passenger aircraft capable of traveling faster than the speed of sound, announced that its planes will be able to fly at supersonic speeds without the ...

NASA’s Quesst Mission aims to develop a new supersonic jet that produces quiet sonic booms, allowing for faster-than-sound ...

The demonstrator is about one-third the size of Overture, which will seat 64 to 80 passengers. Related: Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video) The XB-1 ...

Aviation company Boom Supersonic turned to NASA to visualize the flow of air around its supersonic XB-1 aircraft as it tries ...

(WGHP) — Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier ... calls the “Boomless Cruise,” stating that their supersonic passenger jet, Overture, will use this feature in order to reach supersonic ...

Since Chuck Yeager’s first sonic boom in 1947, thousands of military aircraft have broken the sound barrier. Even some civilian aircraft have done it: the Concorde, a supersonic passenger jet ...

A closer look at how Sir Richard Branson tried and failed to bring supersonic capabilities to the Virgin Atlantic fleet.

Supersonic passenger jet startup says quiet supersonic ... supersonic flight over populated areas and thus make the jet that Boom it plans to build in Greensboro much more appealing to airlines.

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone ... the company’s proposed commercial supersonic jet. Overture is ultimately intended to ferry 64-80 passengers on both cross-continental and ...

A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 as Boom Supersonic’s XB-1, America’s first civil ...

The US aerospace company Boom Supersonic recently announced it has successfully tested its latest aircraft, the XB-1. The company is developing a larger plane and aims to begin passenger flights at ...