An aviation marvel that redefined flight and cargo, the Boeing 747 remains a triumph of engineering even after its production ...

The Boeing 2707 was Boeing's answer to the Concorde. It could carry more passengers, fly further and at a speed that left the rival European creation in its wake. But Boeing's version of a supersonic ...

When a passenger aircraft crosses Mach 1, it's moving faster than sound. That shift creates shock waves around the airframe. Drag increases sharply, engines must burn far more fuel, and the familiar ...

Passengers are one step closer to flying supersonic for the first time since Concorde’s retirement after Nasa took its “sonic ...

A new supersonic aircraft that could travel from New York to London in just three hours and 40 minutes is being developed by a firm called Boom Supersonic, and early tests seem positive ...

Lockheed Martin's X-59 experimental quiet supersonic aircraft completed its first flight, moving toward NASA testing for ...

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