First introduced into commercial airline service in January 1976, the 90- to 120-passenger Concorde supersonic transport (SST) is one of only two such aircraft ever to take to the skies (the other was ...

Nearly 20 years have passed since the last flight of the Concorde, the first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane (or supersonic transport, SST). The aircraft cruised the Queen of England ...

When United Airlines announced earlier this month that it had made a deal to purchase 15 airliners still under development from Denver-based Boom Supersonic, the airline became the latest entity to ...

A group of mayors from villages on the North Shore of Long Island have formed a coalition to participate in any future approvals process for a new breed of supersonic passenger jets. Brookville ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Daniel Serota, mayor of the Village of Brookville and chair of the Regional SST Oversight Coalition. Is Long Island destined to hear once more the approach of ...

At an innovation panel held on the first day of the Paris Air Show, FAA Acting Administrator Dan Elwell announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that modifies and clarifies the existing regulatory ...

The very idea of racing sound and beating it to its punch has an appeal that dates from the earliest days of supersonic flight tests. The ability to slice cross-country and transoceanic flight times ...

Exosonic Awarded Contract to Study Low-Boom Supersonic VIP Transport. Will future diplomats and U.S. Presidents jet around the world at supersonic speeds to conduct a new version of ultra-fast ...

Tower control: “Air France Concorde flight 4590 turn and hold runway 26R.” Pilot: “Roger that tower, 26 Right.” Tower moments later: “Air France 4590, you are cleared for takeoff. Good day.” On July ...

When United Airlines announced earlier this month that it had made a deal to purchase 15 airliners still under development from Denver-based Boom Supersonic, the airline became the latest entity to ...