The Concorde was discontinued soon after a catastrophic ... Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first ...

A 'son of Concorde' that could get passengers from ... Captured in a breathtaking photo, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jets past the ...

Aircraft maker Bombardier says it is close to finalizing assembly of the first Global 8000 business jet, the fastest civilian ...

Concorde enabled passenger air travel faster than the speed of sound.The story of the renowned jet starts with the race to break the sound barrier in the 1940s and continues with the Anglo-French ...

A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 ... It’s now almost 55 years since the 002 prototype for Concorde first flew at Mach 1 on March 25, 1970, and more ...

Not many have heard of Bombardier, a business jet manufacturer headquartered in Montreal. The company trails the likes of ...

Concorde's retirement in 2003 brought the ... made the aircraft the first privately developed jet to break the sound barrier—Mach 1, or about 767 mph. Overture will have a cruise speed of ...

Concorde's first, non-stop transatlantic flight ... Boom Supersonic reports. It broke the sound barrier three times without once generating a sonic boom that reached the ground.

It’s now the first piloted non-military aircraft to break the sound barrier since the Concorde was retired from service in 2003. It’s the first step in Boom’s ambitious goal to have supersonic ...

Concorde was right there at the front ... The moment you go through the sound barrier it becomes a much more difficult proposition. At the moment that presents too many obstacles in terms of ...

Examines the bittersweet destiny of the Concorde, one of the only commercial aircraft in history to break the sound barrier, through interviews with former pilots, engineers, archival materials ...