For the first time, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft has moved under its own power, officially kicking off its “taxi ...

The experimental aircraft has begun a series of low-speed taxi tests at contractor Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, the space agency said Thursday. First flight was ...

Boom Supersonic aims to integrate this technology into its future Overture airliner. The company claims that at speeds between Mach 1.1 and 1.2, boomless cruise could reduce flight times between ...

Photo: Boom Supersonic/Associated Press Boom Technology Inc. is trying to revive supersonic travel, but the most ambitious part of its plan might be to run its aircraft on 100% sustainable fuels.

United’s plane purchase from Boom Technology raises hopes of a return to supersonic travel, but the Concorde failed for a reason: People don’t really want to pay much to fly faster.

More than 50 years after the ill-fated Concorde jet took to the skies and made supersonic air travel a reality, Denver-based Boom is trying to revive the dream of traveling at the speed of sound ...

Denver-based Boom Technology says that it is developing a supersonic passenger jet that can cruise at Mach 2.2 (1,675 mph, 2,700 km/h), with prices starting at US$5,000 for a return ticket between ...

Boom Supersonic technology may help end ban on supersonic flight. ... Boom Supersonic achieved its goal on Jan. 28 of breaking the sound barrier with the XB-1 prototype of its Overture aircraft.

Boom plans to introduce Overture to commercial service by 2029, and while that might prove challenging, the company has recently unveiled a series of new details about its technology and partners ...

Boom recently raised $33 million in new funding to develop the startup's first supersonic passenger jet. The company will first build the "Baby Boom," a prototype of the eventual full-size Boom ...

Boom Technology Inc., a Colorado-based startup working on a new supersonic aircraft, is raising a $50 million funding round that will bring the company’s valuation to more than $1 billion ...

Boom’s newest supersonic airliner concept sports 4 engines and Concorde vibes The aircraft, called Overture, could someday carry passengers at a speed of Mach 1.7. By Rob Verger ...