In the same decade the mighty Concorde came about, the 1970s, American authorities came up with this idea that supersonic travel over land, more specifically over populated areas, is not such a good ...
Boom Supersonic collaborated with the FAA and global regulators to establish new international noise standards for supersonic aircraft, approved by ICAO. These new standards are a significant step ...
Airplanes have been able to fly at supersonic speeds since the 1940s, although they are prohibited from conducting commercial flights over land because they produce a sonic boom that disturbs the ...
NASA’s X-59 aircraft completed its first flight over the Southern California desert, bringing us closer to traveling at the speed of sound without the explosive, thunder-like clap that comes with it.
Aviation history was just very quietly made in the skies of Southern California. NASA's X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight on Tuesday morning, bringing ultra-fast commercial air ...