Imagine flying from New York to London in just 3 hours. The Concorde wasn’t just fast—it was faster than sound. This is the ...

Concorde was supposed to revolutionize air travel, cutting flight times in half and making supersonic travel the norm.

On April 23, 1988, smoking on planes for most U.S. air travel came to a halt. National legislation passed in 1989 made the ...

One of Flightradar’s most-tracked flights today was BAW999, which listed the retired supersonic jet as flying from London to New York. This, of course, was just too good to be true. A weekly ...

This means that Boom's vision for a far wider range of destinations is a lot more possible. Potential routes include San Francisco to Tokyo, which could be made in six hours, and Newark, New Jersey, ...

It’s been 22 years since the world-famous supersonic passenger jet Concorde was retired. The aircraft, developed by the UK ...

Fred Finn has flown over 15 million miles and around 2.5 million of those miles was aboard the storied Concorde-- in the same ...

China has gone up against the US in an aerospace race as its state-owned aircraft manufacturer unveils blueprints for a new supersonic jet that can fly further and more quietly than Concorde.

In a recent academic paper, Comac engineers revealed the blueprint of a 1.6-Mach airliner designed to fly further and much more quietly than the retired Concorde – a feat that could position China at ...

One of the significant challenges of supersonic flight has been sonic booms, which have resulted in regulatory restrictions on overland travel. The C949 addresses this by targeting a perceived noise ...

Concorde has been cleared to fly again after an announcement that its certificate of airworthiness is to be returned, British Airways said today. The Civil Aviation Authority and its French ...

The world’s fastest civilian jet since the Concorde is on track for its first delivery this year ... and a top speed of Mach 0.94 (though it went supersonic at Mach 1.015 during a May 2021 flight test ...