China has introduced the Comac C949, a supersonic jet designed for efficiency and reduced noise, with a range 50% longer than the Concorde.

The first details of C949, a supersonic airliner project, have been quietly unveiled by Chinese state-owned aerospace giant ...

The Concorde also flew from Gbadolite in Zaire to Europe. The plane was often hired by Mobutu Se Seseko to fly him and his ...

The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...

Years later, Branson partnered with the startup Boom to develop a new aircraft to bring passengers from London to New York in 3.5 hours. Let's take a look back in time to see why Concorde stopped ...

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 ...

This means that Boom's vision for a far wider range of destinations is a lot more possible; potential routes include San ...

Sir Richard Branson has stepped up his battle to keep Concorde flying by raising his airline's offer to British Airways to £1 million a plane. The Virgin Atlantic chairman is prepared to pay £5 ...