Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off Tuesday.

By achieving a top speed of Mach 1.1, Boom Supersonic has broken records and is on course to revive supersonic passenger ...

Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier ...

Cox said the effort harkens back to a time decades ago when U.S. companies were the best in the world at building new things. He noted that the Federal Aviation Administration last fall licensed a new ...

Russian investigators have yet to disclose the reason for a Antonov An-24's runway excursion while attempting to depart from ...

Flying in the present day can be a stressful experience, but using certain tips and tricks can ease potential annoyance.

Not all military aircraft are designed for combat or reconnaissance. There are plenty created to transport whatever needs ...

Obsolete quadjets may become a thing again as Russia gears up to place the old Il-96-300 back into production.

Credit: An 3D rendition of the new passenger plane mid-flight. LAS VEGAS — A novel passenger jet could take to the skies in the next five years that has a completely different shape than any ...

A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the aircraft's body, which its creators say will cut fuel consumption by 50% and reduce noise. LAS VEGAS — A novel ...

Leaving a passenger on an empty plane is not only a security concern but can also violate safety rules that mandate a minimum number of flight attendants per passenger. APFA's recent memo reminded ...