Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet has broken the sound barrier during a ...

MOJAVE, Calif. -- The return of supersonic travel has been remarkably slow for something faster than the speed of sound, but a major milestone was achieved Tuesday when Boom Supersonic completed its ...

Supersonic passenger flight worked technically – but never added up commercially It is 50 years since Concorde began scheduled passenger flights, with British Airways operating a London-Bahrain ...

We take a look back at the iconic Concorde airliner, and explore whether there's a viable future for supersonic aviation.

A supersonic jet nicknamed the 'Son of the Concorde' has officially traveled faster than the speed of sound for the first ...

A new set of commemorative stamps has been issued by the Royal Mail to mark the 50th anniversary of the first commercial ...

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Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet has broken the sound barrier during a supersonic test flight. Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl ...

Concorde crossed the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound, cutting travel time in half compared to a conventional passenger plane. The... 20 years ago, the supersonic passenger jet Concorde flew for ...